Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Lithuania

Lithuania: Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract 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
1,119 Thousand persons
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Lithuania, 2011–2025

05001.0k1.5k2011201820252011: 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 european socio-economic group and employment contract in Lithuania is 1,294 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Lithuania peaked at 1,294 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,119 Thousand persons, in 2011.

Lithuania ranks 31st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Lithuania, 2011 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2011 1,119 Thousand persons
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
2010s 1,168 Thousand persons 1,119 Thousand persons 1,214 Thousand persons 9
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 european socio-economic group and employment contract in Lithuania?
Employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Lithuania was 1,294 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 1,294 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,119 Thousand persons in 2011.
How does Lithuania rank for employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract?
Lithuania ranks 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract 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 European socio-economic group and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 676 data points, 2011–2025
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