Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania
Lithuania: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 71 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 71 for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in 2026. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania peaked at 71 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 59.3, in 2006.
That places Lithuania 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 65.2 | — |
| 1999 | 64.4 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 62.9 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 62 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 61.3 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 61.4 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 61.2 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 60.7 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 59.3 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 59.8 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 61.8 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 61.9 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 63.5 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 63.2 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 64 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 64.9 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 65.7 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 66.7 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 67.7 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 68.1 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 69.5 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 70.2 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 70.7 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 70.6 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 69.8 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 71 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 70.7 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 70.2 | -0.7% |
| 2026 | 71 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.8 | 64.4 | 65.2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 61.23 | 59.3 | 62.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.35 | 63.2 | 70.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.57 | 69.8 | 71 | 7 |
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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 force participation rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Lithuania was 71 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 71 in 2023.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.3 in 2006.
- How does Lithuania rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Lithuania ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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