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

0102030401998201220261998: 39.3 Hour1999: 37.8 Hour2000: 37.4 Hour2001: 37.7 Hour2002: 36.8 Hour2003: 37 Hour2004: 38 Hour2005: 37.5 Hour2006: 38 Hour2007: 39 Hour2008: 39.2 Hour2009: 38.4 Hour2010: 38.3 Hour2011: 38.1 Hour2012: 37.6 Hour2013: 37.5 Hour2014: 37.4 Hour2015: 38 Hour2016: 38.1 Hour2017: 37.2 Hour2018: 37.6 Hour2019: 37.8 Hour2020: 37.3 Hour2021: 38 Hour2022: 37.7 Hour2023: 37.3 Hour2024: 37.9 Hour2025: 37.9 Hour2026: 38.2 Hour

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.

The figure is 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

Annual values for 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 in Lithuania, 1998 to 2026.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 10 Bulgaria 38.3 Hour compare
  2. 11 Romania 38.2 Hour compare
  3. 11 Lithuania 38.2 Hour compare
  4. 14 Slovenia 37.9 Hour compare
  5. 14 Slovenia 37.9 Hour compare

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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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Indicator
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
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,258 data points, 1998–2026
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