Ireland vs Lithuania: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought

Ireland
136.7
in 2020
Lithuania
126
in 2020
Ireland rank
30th
Lithuania rank
31st

Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time

  • Ireland
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 136.7 against 126 in Lithuania, a difference of 10.7.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lithuania ahead.

Ireland ranks 30th and Lithuania ranks 31st of 46 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 111.25 232.65 121.4 Lithuania
2000s 113.92 172.93 59.01 Lithuania
2010s 242.69 156.1 86.59 Ireland
2020s 136.7 126 10.7 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, Ireland or Lithuania?
Ireland, at 136.7 against 126 in Lithuania as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between Ireland and Lithuania?
10.7, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
Ireland ranks 30th and Lithuania ranks 31st of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. 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 type of employment sought
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 1,248 data points, 1983–2020
Last refreshed