Finland vs Lithuania: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by
Finland
1,118 Thousand persons
in 2026
Lithuania
620.4 Thousand persons
in 2026
Finland rank
29th
Lithuania rank
32nd
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by over time
- Finland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1,118 Thousand persons against 620.4 Thousand persons in Lithuania, a difference of 497.6 Thousand persons.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.8 times Lithuania's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 29th and Lithuania ranks 32nd of 45 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,356 Thousand persons | 911.3 Thousand persons | 445.1 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2000s | 1,320 Thousand persons | 980.21 Thousand persons | 339.69 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2010s | 1,393 Thousand persons | 736.2 Thousand persons | 656.31 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2020s | 1,250 Thousand persons | 621.71 Thousand persons | 628.77 Thousand persons | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, Finland or Lithuania?
- Finland, at 1,118 Thousand persons against 620.4 Thousand persons in Lithuania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by between Finland and Lithuania?
- 497.6 Thousand persons, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lithuania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Finland and Lithuania rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
- Finland ranks 29th and Lithuania ranks 32nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.