Labour dependency ratio in Lithuania
Lithuania: Labour dependency ratio was 1 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Labour dependency ratio in Lithuania, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, labour dependency ratio in Lithuania stood at 1.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour dependency ratio in Lithuania peaked at 1.54 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.973, in 1991.
That places Lithuania 148th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Labour dependency ratio in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.973 | — |
| 1992 | 0.995 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1.31 | +31.6% |
| 1994 | 1.33 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 1.45 | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 1.44 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 1.39 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.4 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1.37 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.47 | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 1.54 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 1.43 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 1.33 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 1.38 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.34 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.3 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.24 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 1.25 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.42 | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 1.52 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 1.42 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 1.34 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 1.29 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 1.23 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.18 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.11 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 1.09 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.04 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.02 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.05 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.04 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.995 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 1.01 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.995 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.993 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 0.996 | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 1 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3 | 0.973 | 1.45 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.37 | 1.24 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 1.02 | 1.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 0.993 | 1.05 | 8 |
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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 labour dependency ratio in Lithuania?
- Labour dependency ratio in Lithuania was 1 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour dependency ratio recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 in 2001.
- What is the lowest labour dependency ratio recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.973 in 1991.
- How does Lithuania rank for labour dependency ratio?
- Lithuania ranks 148th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour dependency ratio rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.