Lithuania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Lithuania
63.1%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
62.8%
in 2025
Lithuania rank
96th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
97th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Lithuania
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 63.1% against 62.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 96th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.9% | 62.9% | 4.0% | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 63.4% | 61.7% | 1.6% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 57.5% | 62.1% | 4.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 62.5% | 3.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 62.4% | 0.5% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Lithuania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Lithuania, at 63.1% against 62.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.3%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Lithuania ranks 96th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 97th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.