Average usual weekly hours worked … occupation professional in Lithuania
Lithuania: Average usual weekly hours worked … occupation professional was 38.9 Hour in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
38.9 Hour
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
41.1 Hour
in 1998
All-time low
37.8 Hour
in 2002
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Lithuania, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Lithuania is 38.9 Hour, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Lithuania peaked at 41.1 Hour in 1998 and was at its lowest, 37.8 Hour, in 2002.
Lithuania ranks 23rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average usual weekly hours worked … occupation professional in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 41.1 Hour | — |
| 1999 | 39.2 Hour | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 38.8 Hour | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 38.3 Hour | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 37.8 Hour | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 37.9 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 38.1 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 38.4 Hour | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 38.6 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 38.7 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 39.1 Hour | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 38.6 Hour | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 38.4 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 38.1 Hour | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 38 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 38.1 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 38.1 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 38.3 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 38.5 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 38.5 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 38.6 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 38.8 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 38.8 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 38.9 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 38.9 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 38.8 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 38.9 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 38.9 Hour | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 38.9 Hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.95 Hour, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 38.9 Hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.5 Hour, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.15 Hour | 39.2 Hour | 41.1 Hour | 2 |
| 2000s | 38.43 Hour | 37.8 Hour | 39.1 Hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.34 Hour | 38 Hour | 38.8 Hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.87 Hour | 38.8 Hour | 38.9 Hour | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More work & labour data for Lithuania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1248 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,880 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 526.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 615.89 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 592.78 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,209 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Lithuania?
- Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Lithuania was 38.9 Hour in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 41.1 Hour in 1998.
- What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8 Hour in 2002.
- How does Lithuania rank for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Lithuania ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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