Estonia vs Lithuania: Youth unemployment by educational attainment level
Estonia
5.1
in 2025
Lithuania
3.3
in 2025
Estonia rank
24th
Lithuania rank
27th
Youth unemployment by educational attainment level over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 5.1 against 3.3 in Lithuania, a difference of 1.8.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.5 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lithuania ahead.
Estonia ranks 24th and Lithuania ranks 27th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.55 | 16.2 | 11.65 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 5.82 | 9.58 | 3.76 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 2.4 | 2.81 | 0.4111 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 3.67 | 2.8 | 0.8667 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment by educational attainment level, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Estonia, at 5.1 against 3.3 in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment by educational attainment level between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 1.8, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for youth unemployment by educational attainment level?
- Estonia ranks 24th and Lithuania ranks 27th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.