Lithuania vs North America: Unemployment with basic education, male
Lithuania
19.5%
in 2024
North America
7.7%
in 2025
Lithuania rank
8th
North America rank
11th
Unemployment with basic education, male over time
- Lithuania
- North America
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 19.5% against 7.7% in North America, a difference of 11.8%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 2.5 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 8th and North America ranks 11th of 130 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.5% | 9.4% | 12.2% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 18.5% | 9.5% | 9.0% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 9.3% | 19.3% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 7.6% | 10.7% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with basic education, male, Lithuania or North America?
- Lithuania, at 19.5% against 7.7% in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, male between Lithuania and North America?
- 11.8%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and North America?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and North America rank globally for unemployment with basic education, male?
- Lithuania ranks 8th and North America ranks 11th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).