France vs Lithuania: Unemployment rates by citizenship
France
7.7%
in 2025
Lithuania
6.9%
in 2025
France rank
10th
Lithuania rank
13th
Unemployment rates by citizenship over time
- France
- Lithuania
How they compare
France currently reports 7.7% against 6.9% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lithuania ahead.
France ranks 10th and Lithuania ranks 13th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.1% | 13.6% | 1.5% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 10.8% | 2.2% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 10.6% | 1.1% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 7.1% | 0.5% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by citizenship, France or Lithuania?
- France, at 7.7% against 6.9% in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by citizenship between France and Lithuania?
- 0.8%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Lithuania?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do France and Lithuania rank globally for unemployment rates by citizenship?
- France ranks 10th and Lithuania ranks 13th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.