Barbados vs Lithuania: Unemployment rate
Barbados
6.5%
in 2025
Lithuania
6.7%
in 2025
Barbados rank
69th
Lithuania rank
66th
Unemployment rate over time
- Barbados
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 6.7% against 6.5% in Barbados, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 69th and Lithuania ranks 66th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.3% | 11.7% | 6.6% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 10.7% | 1.4% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 10.5% | 0.5% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 7.0% | 1.1% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Barbados or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 6.7% against 6.5% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Barbados and Lithuania?
- 0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Lithuania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Lithuania rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Barbados ranks 69th and Lithuania ranks 66th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.