Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Lithuania
Lithuania: Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data was 1,572 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
1,572 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
31st
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,719 Thousand persons
in 1998
All-time low
1,439 Thousand persons
in 2017
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Lithuania, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Lithuania stood at 1,572 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Lithuania peaked at 1,719 Thousand persons in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1,439 Thousand persons, in 2017.
That places Lithuania 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,719 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 1,693 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1,652 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 1,620 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 1,600 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1,607 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,586 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,557 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1,497 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,496 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,532 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1,524 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,540 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,460 Thousand persons | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1,460 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,461 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,466 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,465 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,463 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,439 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,458 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,468 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1,483 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1,475 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1,505 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 1,563 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 1,564 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 1,560 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 1,572 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,706 Thousand persons | 1,693 Thousand persons | 1,719 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,567 Thousand persons | 1,496 Thousand persons | 1,652 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,468 Thousand persons | 1,439 Thousand persons | 1,540 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,532 Thousand persons | 1,475 Thousand persons | 1,572 Thousand persons | 7 |
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- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 70.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.7% (2025)
- 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 labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Lithuania?
- Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Lithuania was 1,572 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,719 Thousand persons in 1998.
- What is the lowest labour force by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,439 Thousand persons in 2017.
- How does Lithuania rank for labour force by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Lithuania ranks 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour force by citizenship - quarterly data rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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