Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Lithuania
Lithuania: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data was 103 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Lithuania, 1997–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Lithuania is 103 Thousand persons, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Lithuania peaked at 222 Thousand persons in 1997 and was at its lowest, 103 Thousand persons, in 2020.
Lithuania ranks 32nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 222 Thousand persons | — |
| 1998 | 216 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 209 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 183 Thousand persons | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 163 Thousand persons | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 154 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 154 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 130 Thousand persons | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 125 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 127 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 130 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 144 Thousand persons | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 139 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 131 Thousand persons | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 120 Thousand persons | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 121 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 125 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 132 Thousand persons | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 125 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 123 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 113 Thousand persons | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 111 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 108 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 103 Thousand persons | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 215.67 Thousand persons | 209 Thousand persons | 222 Thousand persons | 3 |
| 2000s | 144.9 Thousand persons | 125 Thousand persons | 183 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.9 Thousand persons | 108 Thousand persons | 132 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 103 Thousand persons | 103 Thousand persons | 103 Thousand persons | 1 |
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- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 38.1 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 70.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.7% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 65.9% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,566 Thousand persons (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Lithuania?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Lithuania was 103 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 222 Thousand persons in 1997.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 103 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
- Lithuania ranks 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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