Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Lithuania
Lithuania: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person was 3.71 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Lithuania, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Lithuania is 3.71, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 86.4% on the previous year and up 123.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Lithuania peaked at 10.22 in 2001 and was at its lowest, -7.48, in 2009.
Lithuania ranks 30th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.35 | — |
| 2001 | 10.22 | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 3.29 | -67.8% |
| 2003 | 6.81 | +107.0% |
| 2004 | 9.79 | +43.8% |
| 2005 | 7.61 | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 7.44 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 9.33 | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 4.15 | -55.5% |
| 2009 | -7.48 | -280.2% |
| 2010 | 7.25 | -196.9% |
| 2011 | 4.1 | -43.4% |
| 2012 | 2.59 | -36.8% |
| 2013 | 2.66 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1.68 | -36.8% |
| 2015 | 1.66 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.75 | -54.8% |
| 2017 | 4.85 | +546.7% |
| 2018 | 3.46 | -28.7% |
| 2019 | 4.27 | +23.4% |
| 2020 | 1.5 | -64.9% |
| 2021 | 5.43 | +262.0% |
| 2022 | -0.34 | -106.3% |
| 2023 | -0.35 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 1.99 | -668.6% |
| 2025 | 3.71 | +86.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 3.71 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.52, 2.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 3.71 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.21, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +668.6% | -0.35 | 1.99 |
| 2017 | +546.7% | 0.75 | 4.85 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.95 | -7.48 | 10.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.33 | 0.75 | 7.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.99 | -0.35 | 5.43 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.89 compare
- 28 Czechia 3.86 compare
- 29 Benin 3.81 compare
- 31 Albania 3.68 compare
- 32 Philippines 3.66 compare
- 33 Cape Verde 3.59 compare
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 growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Lithuania?
- Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Lithuania was 3.71 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.22 in 2001.
- What is the lowest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.48 in 2009.
- How does Lithuania rank for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Lithuania ranks 30th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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