Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Lithuania

Lithuania: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 105 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
105 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
35th
of 48 countries
All-time high
222 Thousand persons
in 1997
All-time low
105 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Lithuania, 1997–2020

0501001502001997200820201997: 222 Thousand persons1998: 208 Thousand persons1999: 203 Thousand persons2000: 173 Thousand persons2001: 160 Thousand persons2002: 141 Thousand persons2003: 147 Thousand persons2004: 124 Thousand persons2005: 123 Thousand persons2006: 122 Thousand persons2007: 127 Thousand persons2008: 143 Thousand persons2009: 134 Thousand persons2010: 141 Thousand persons2011: 116 Thousand persons2012: 125 Thousand persons2013: 124 Thousand persons2014: 131 Thousand persons2015: 126 Thousand persons2016: 121 Thousand persons2017: 106 Thousand persons2018: 107 Thousand persons2019: 106 Thousand persons2020: 105 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2020, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Lithuania stood at 105 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Lithuania peaked at 222 Thousand persons in 1997 and was at its lowest, 105 Thousand persons, in 2020.

That places Lithuania 35th out of 48 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 - quarterly data in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020) in Lithuania, 1997 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
1997 222 Thousand persons
1998 208 Thousand persons -6.3%
1999 203 Thousand persons -2.4%
2000 173 Thousand persons -14.8%
2001 160 Thousand persons -7.5%
2002 141 Thousand persons -11.9%
2003 147 Thousand persons +4.3%
2004 124 Thousand persons -15.6%
2005 123 Thousand persons -0.8%
2006 122 Thousand persons -0.8%
2007 127 Thousand persons +4.1%
2008 143 Thousand persons +12.6%
2009 134 Thousand persons -6.3%
2010 141 Thousand persons +5.2%
2011 116 Thousand persons -17.7%
2012 125 Thousand persons +7.8%
2013 124 Thousand persons -0.8%
2014 131 Thousand persons +5.6%
2015 126 Thousand persons -3.8%
2016 121 Thousand persons -4.0%
2017 106 Thousand persons -12.4%
2018 107 Thousand persons +0.9%
2019 106 Thousand persons -0.9%
2020 105 Thousand persons -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 211 Thousand persons 203 Thousand persons 222 Thousand persons 3
2000s 139.4 Thousand persons 122 Thousand persons 173 Thousand persons 10
2010s 120.3 Thousand persons 106 Thousand persons 141 Thousand persons 10
2020s 105 Thousand persons 105 Thousand persons 105 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 32 Bulgaria 142 Thousand persons compare
  2. 33 Croatia 136 Thousand persons compare
  3. 33 Croatia 136 Thousand persons compare
  4. 35 Lithuania 105 Thousand persons compare
  5. 37 North Macedonia 75 Thousand persons compare
  6. 38 Slovenia 58 Thousand persons compare
  7. 38 Slovenia 58 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Lithuania?
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Lithuania was 105 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly 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 - quarterly data recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 105 Thousand persons in 2020.
How does Lithuania rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
Lithuania ranks 35th out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. 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 - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,308 data points, 1989–2020
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