Lithuania vs Switzerland: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction

Lithuania
21.6%
in 2025
Switzerland
25.7%
in 2025
Lithuania rank
19th
Switzerland rank
17th

Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction over time

  • Lithuania
  • Switzerland
10203040199620102025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 25.7% against 21.6% in Lithuania, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 24.5% 17.7% 6.8% Lithuania
2010s 19.1% 16.3% 2.8% Lithuania
2020s 24.1% 25.0% 0.9% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction, Lithuania or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 25.7% against 21.6% in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction between Lithuania and Switzerland?
4.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Lithuania and Switzerland rank globally for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction?
Lithuania ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction registration/benefits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction registration/benefits
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 831 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed