Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Lithuania
Lithuania: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 38.2 Hour in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
38.2 Hour
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
11th
of 45 countries
All-time high
39.3 Hour
in 1998
All-time low
36.8 Hour
in 2002
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Lithuania, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 38.2 Hour for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in 2026.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Lithuania peaked at 39.3 Hour in 1998 and was at its lowest, 36.8 Hour, in 2002.
That places Lithuania 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 39.3 Hour | — |
| 1999 | 37.8 Hour | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 37.4 Hour | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 37.7 Hour | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 36.8 Hour | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 37 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 38 Hour | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 37.5 Hour | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 38 Hour | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 39 Hour | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 39.2 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 38.4 Hour | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 38.3 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 38.1 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 37.6 Hour | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 37.5 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 37.4 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 38 Hour | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 38.1 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 37.2 Hour | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 37.6 Hour | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 37.8 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 37.3 Hour | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 38 Hour | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 37.7 Hour | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 37.3 Hour | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 37.9 Hour | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 37.9 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 38.2 Hour | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.55 Hour | 37.8 Hour | 39.3 Hour | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.9 Hour | 36.8 Hour | 39.2 Hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.76 Hour | 37.2 Hour | 38.3 Hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.76 Hour | 37.3 Hour | 38.2 Hour | 7 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 70.7% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,214 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,214 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 74.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Lithuania?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Lithuania was 38.2 Hour in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 39.3 Hour in 1998.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8 Hour in 2002.
- How does Lithuania rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Lithuania ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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