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Ageing at work: EstoniaOSH policies
European Agencyfor Safety and Healthat Work
Population ageing
Labour market participation Health
OSH and related policies addressing the challenges associated with an ageing workforce
■ Median age is slightly lower than the EU average.■ The proportion of the population aged 65 or over is currently
(2015) comparatively low, and is projected to increase slowly until 2020.
41.5 years (2015)(EU 28: 42.2)
Employment rates by age group (2015) Life expectancy at age 65 (2014) Healthy life years at age 65 (2014)
of people aged 50-69 stopped workingfor health or disability reasons.38.3 %
https://osha.europa.eu
Safety and health at work is everyone´s concern. It´s good for you. It´s good for business.
Working conditions, ageing, and health
Workers who think their health is affected by work negatively (50+)
Estonia: 37.59 %EU: 26.87 %
Workers who think they will not be able to do the same job at 60
Estonia: 21.52 % EU: 21.69 %
Work-related health problems (from 55 to 64 years)
Estonia: 13.70 %EU: 11.3 %
Share of persons who think that age discrimination is widespread
Estonia: 55 %EU: 45 %
Enterprises having a procedure for return to work
Estonia: 11.79 %EU: 68.42 %
(European Working Conditions Survey 2015)(European Working Conditions Survey 2015) (Eurostat 2013)
(Eurobarometer 393, 2012) (European Survey of Enterprises on New and Emerging Risks (ESENER) 2014)
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60
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25-54 years 55-64 years
83 %
64.5 %
78 %
53.3 %
Estonia EU 28
Age Pyramid (Estonia, 2014 and 2060):
Age g
roup
<5
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85 +
6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6Percentage of population Solid Colour 2014 Bordered 2060
Median age:
6 (EU 28: 8.6)
4.9 (EU 28: 8.6)
20.4 (EU 28: 21.6)
15.2 (EU 28: 18.2)
Proportion of employed peoplereporting a long-standing illnessor health problem (55-64)57.5 %
Share of establishments in which H&S are discussed regularly between workers and the managementEstonia: 32.1 %EU: 59.32 %
(European Survey of Enterprises on New and Emerging Risks, 2014)
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Source: Eurostat, 2015
Source: Eurostat, 2014 Source: Eurostat, 2014
Source: Eurostat, 2014
(Eurostat, European Statistics of Income andLiving Conditions, 2014)
■ The Active Ageing Development Plan 2013-2020, Government, 2013. Highlights the general principles that should guide policy decisions in
areas a�ected by population ageing; aims to mainstream awareness of ageing into all policy areas.
■ Work Ability Reform (Töövõimetusreform), Government, 2015.
Sees a change from a system that assesses workers’ disabilities to determine social bene�t eligibility, to a system that focuses on workers’ abilities.
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