Employment rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania
Lithuania: Employment rates by educational attainment level was 65.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania is 65.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania peaked at 66.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 51.4%, in 2010.
That places Lithuania 17th 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.
Employment rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 55.8% | — |
| 1999 | 56.3% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 53.7% | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 52.6% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 54.5% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 56.4% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 55.1% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 55.9% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 56.6% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 57.9% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 57.5% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 53.4% | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 51.4% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 53.8% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 55.6% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 58.8% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 60.2% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 62.3% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 63.2% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 65.0% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 65.6% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 64.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 65.1% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 66.2% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 65.7% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 65.9% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 65.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.0% | 55.8% | 56.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 55.4% | 52.6% | 57.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 51.4% | 65.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 64.5% | 66.2% | 6 |
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- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 70.7% (2025)
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- 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 rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania was 65.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 66.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.4% in 2010.
- How does Lithuania rank for employment rates by educational attainment level?
- Lithuania ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Employment rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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