Lithuania vs Norway: Persons outside: quarterly data … quarterly willingness work not
Lithuania
620.4 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
1,012 Thousand persons
in 2026
Lithuania rank
34th
Norway rank
32nd
Persons outside: quarterly data … quarterly willingness work not over time
- Lithuania
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1,012 Thousand persons against 620.4 Thousand persons in Lithuania, a difference of 391.6 Thousand persons.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.6 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 34th and Norway ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 911.3 Thousand persons | 815.7 Thousand persons | 95.6 Thousand persons | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 980.21 Thousand persons | 909.77 Thousand persons | 70.44 Thousand persons | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 736.2 Thousand persons | 1,122 Thousand persons | 386.08 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2020s | 621.71 Thousand persons | 1,099 Thousand persons | 477.03 Thousand persons | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, Lithuania or Norway?
- Norway, at 1,012 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 Lithuania and Norway?
- 391.6 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Norway?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Lithuania and Norway rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
- Lithuania ranks 34th and Norway ranks 32nd of 47 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.