Canada vs Lithuania: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Canada
6.8%
in 2025
Lithuania
6.9%
in 2025
Canada rank
69th
Lithuania rank
67th

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time

  • Canada
  • Lithuania
5101520196919972025

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 6.9% against 6.8% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Lithuania ahead.

Canada ranks 69th and Lithuania ranks 67th of 187 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 9.1% 15.3% 6.2% Lithuania
2000s 7.1% 10.7% 3.7% Lithuania
2010s 7.0% 10.5% 3.6% Lithuania
2020s 6.8% 7.1% 0.2% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Canada or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 6.9% against 6.8% in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Canada and Lithuania?
0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lithuania?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Canada and Lithuania rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
Canada ranks 69th and Lithuania ranks 67th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.