Ireland vs Lithuania: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region
Ireland
71.9%
in 2025
Lithuania
70.7%
in 2025
Ireland rank
11th
Lithuania rank
13th
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 71.9% against 70.7% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lithuania ahead.
Ireland ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 13th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.6% | 65.0% | 3.4% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 65.7% | 62.1% | 3.7% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 66.3% | 66.2% | 0.2% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 70.5% | 0.7% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Ireland, at 71.9% against 70.7% in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 1.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Ireland ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 13th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.