Iceland vs Lithuania: Incidence of unemployment by duration

Iceland
26.75 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
Lithuania
16.27 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
Iceland rank
11th
Lithuania rank
11th

Incidence of unemployment by duration over time

  • Iceland
  • Lithuania
10203040199120082025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 26.75 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 16.27 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Lithuania, a difference of 10.48 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.6 times Lithuania's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 38 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 26.31 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 10.02 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 16.3 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Iceland
2010s 25.77 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 12.03 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 13.74 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Iceland
2020s 25.55 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 16.42 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 9.13 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of unemployment by duration, Iceland or Lithuania?
Iceland, at 26.75 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 Iceland and Lithuania?
10.48 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lithuania?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Lithuania rank globally for incidence of unemployment by duration?
Iceland ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 38 countries.
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.