Denmark vs Lithuania: Male labor force participation rate

Denmark
69.2%
in 2025
Lithuania
69.0%
in 2025
Denmark rank
101st
Lithuania rank
104th

Male labor force participation rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 69.2% against 69.0% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.

Denmark ranks 101st and Lithuania ranks 104th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 72.6% 72.1% 0.5% Denmark
2000s 71.3% 63.7% 7.6% Denmark
2010s 66.5% 65.0% 1.5% Denmark
2020s 67.9% 68.6% 0.7% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male labor force participation rate, Denmark or Lithuania?
Denmark, at 69.2% against 69.0% in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in male labor force participation rate between Denmark and Lithuania?
0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for male labor force participation rate?
Denmark ranks 101st and Lithuania ranks 104th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male labor force participation rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).