Female employment to population ratio in Lithuania
Lithuania: Female employment to population ratio was 55.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
55.2
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
59th
of 172 countries
All-time high
55.61
in 2022
All-time low
44.91
in 2010
Years of data
30
1996–2025
Female employment to population ratio in Lithuania, 1996–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female employment to population ratio in Lithuania is 55.2, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment to population ratio in Lithuania peaked at 55.61 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 44.91, in 2010.
Lithuania ranks 59th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Female employment to population ratio in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 54.72 | — |
| 1997 | 46.4 | -15.2% |
| 1998 | 47.1 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 48.48 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 47.49 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 46.02 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 45.89 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 47.77 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 45.78 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 46.43 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 47.38 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 48.03 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 47.67 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 46.56 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 44.91 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 45.9 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 47.04 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 47.4 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 48.91 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 50 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 51.95 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 52.66 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 53.47 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 54.12 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 52.93 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 53.56 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 55.61 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 54.76 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 54.71 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 55.2 | +0.9% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 55.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 53.4, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 55.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.2, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.18 | 46.4 | 54.72 | 4 |
| 2000s | 46.9 | 45.78 | 48.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.64 | 44.91 | 54.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.46 | 52.93 | 55.61 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More work & labour data for Lithuania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1248 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,880 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 526.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 615.89 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 592.78 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,209 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female employment to population ratio in Lithuania?
- Female employment to population ratio in Lithuania was 55.2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment to population ratio recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 55.61 in 2022.
- What is the lowest female employment to population ratio recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.91 in 2010.
- How does Lithuania rank for female employment to population ratio?
- Lithuania ranks 59th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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