Employees by educational attainment level in Lithuania

Lithuania: Employees by educational attainment level was 1,294 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,294 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
31st
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,294 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
1,096 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
28
1998–2025

Employees by educational attainment level in Lithuania, 1998–2025

05001.0k1.5k1998201120251998: 1.2k Thousand persons1999: 1.2k Thousand persons2000: 1.1k Thousand persons2001: 1.1k Thousand persons2002: 1.1k Thousand persons2003: 1.2k Thousand persons2004: 1.2k Thousand persons2005: 1.2k Thousand persons2006: 1.2k Thousand persons2007: 1.2k Thousand persons2008: 1.3k Thousand persons2009: 1.2k Thousand persons2010: 1.1k Thousand persons2011: 1.1k Thousand persons2012: 1.1k Thousand persons2013: 1.1k Thousand persons2014: 1.2k Thousand persons2015: 1.2k Thousand persons2016: 1.2k Thousand persons2017: 1.2k Thousand persons2018: 1.2k Thousand persons2019: 1.2k Thousand persons2020: 1.2k Thousand persons2021: 1.2k Thousand persons2022: 1.2k Thousand persons2023: 1.3k Thousand persons2024: 1.3k Thousand persons2025: 1.3k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employees by educational attainment level in Lithuania is 1,294 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level in Lithuania peaked at 1,294 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,096 Thousand persons, in 2001.

That places Lithuania 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Employees by educational attainment level in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Employees by educational attainment level in Lithuania, 1998 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
1998 1,190 Thousand persons
1999 1,181 Thousand persons -0.8%
2000 1,138 Thousand persons -3.7%
2001 1,096 Thousand persons -3.7%
2002 1,125 Thousand persons +2.7%
2003 1,163 Thousand persons +3.3%
2004 1,159 Thousand persons -0.3%
2005 1,188 Thousand persons +2.5%
2006 1,186 Thousand persons -0.2%
2007 1,239 Thousand persons +4.5%
2008 1,258 Thousand persons +1.6%
2009 1,158 Thousand persons -8.0%
2010 1,111 Thousand persons -4.1%
2011 1,119 Thousand persons +0.7%
2012 1,133 Thousand persons +1.2%
2013 1,138 Thousand persons +0.4%
2014 1,157 Thousand persons +1.7%
2015 1,169 Thousand persons +1.0%
2016 1,189 Thousand persons +1.8%
2017 1,188 Thousand persons -0.1%
2018 1,209 Thousand persons +1.8%
2019 1,214 Thousand persons +0.4%
2020 1,194 Thousand persons -1.6%
2021 1,206 Thousand persons +1.0%
2022 1,243 Thousand persons +3.1%
2023 1,266 Thousand persons +1.8%
2024 1,287 Thousand persons +1.7%
2025 1,294 Thousand persons +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,186 Thousand persons 1,181 Thousand persons 1,190 Thousand persons 2
2000s 1,171 Thousand persons 1,096 Thousand persons 1,258 Thousand persons 10
2010s 1,163 Thousand persons 1,111 Thousand persons 1,214 Thousand persons 10
2020s 1,248 Thousand persons 1,194 Thousand persons 1,294 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 29 Croatia 1,478 Thousand persons compare
  2. 29 Croatia 1,478 Thousand persons compare
  3. 31 Lithuania 1,294 Thousand persons compare
  4. 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,087 Thousand persons compare
  5. 34 Slovenia 858.2 Thousand persons compare
  6. 34 Slovenia 858.2 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by educational attainment level in Lithuania?
Employees by educational attainment level in Lithuania was 1,294 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 1,294 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,096 Thousand persons in 2001.
How does Lithuania rank for employees by educational attainment level?
Lithuania ranks 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employees by educational attainment level rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,443 data points, 1983–2025
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