European Union (27 countries) vs Lithuania: Incidence of unemployment by duration

European Union (27 countries)
19.59 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
Lithuania
16.27 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
European Union (27 countries) rank
9th
Lithuania rank
11th

Incidence of unemployment by duration over time

  • European Union (27 countries)
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

European Union (27 countries) currently reports 19.59 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 16.27 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Lithuania, a difference of 3.32 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

That makes European Union (27 countries)'s figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was European Union (27 countries) ahead.

European Union (27 countries) ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 11 regions.

European Union (27 countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27 countries) Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 15.2 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 10.02 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 5.18 Percentage of population in the same subgroup European Union (27 countries)
2010s 15.37 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 12.03 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 3.35 Percentage of population in the same subgroup European Union (27 countries)
2020s 18.91 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 16.42 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 2.5 Percentage of population in the same subgroup European Union (27 countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of unemployment by duration, European Union (27 countries) or Lithuania?
European Union (27 countries), at 19.59 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 16.27 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in incidence of unemployment by duration between European Union (27 countries) and Lithuania?
3.32 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with European Union (27 countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27 countries) and Lithuania?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do European Union (27 countries) and Lithuania rank globally for incidence of unemployment by duration?
European Union (27 countries) ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 11 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of unemployment by duration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incidence of unemployment by duration
Unit
Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,845 data points, 1968–2025
Last refreshed

This table contains data on the share of the five durations - less than 1 month,>1 month and < 3 months,>3 months and <6 months,>6 months and <1 year, 1 year and over - of unemployment among total unemployment by sex and by standardised age groups (15-19, 15-24, 20-24, 25-54, 55+, total). Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.