Canada vs Lithuania: Unemployment rate
Canada
6.9%
in 2025
Lithuania
6.7%
in 2025
Canada rank
63rd
Lithuania rank
66th
Unemployment rate over time
- Canada
- Lithuania
How they compare
Canada currently reports 6.9% against 6.7% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 63rd and Lithuania ranks 66th of 186 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.7% | 11.7% | 2.0% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 10.7% | 3.7% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 10.5% | 3.6% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 7.0% | 0.1% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Canada or Lithuania?
- Canada, at 6.9% against 6.7% in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Canada and Lithuania?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lithuania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Lithuania rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Canada ranks 63rd 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.