Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women in Lithuania

Lithuania: Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women was 3.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.2%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
58th
of 82 countries
All-time high
4.2%
in 2012
All-time low
1.5%
in 2019
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women in Lithuania, 2010–2024

012342010201720242010: 3.8 %2011: 3.8 %2012: 4.2 %2013: 3.5 %2014: 2.5 %2015: 3.5 %2016: 3.9 %2017: 2.7 %2018: 2.1 %2019: 1.5 %2020: 2.2 %2021: 1.9 %2022: 1.8 %2023: 3.3 %2024: 3.2 %

Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 3.2% for share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women in Lithuania peaked at 4.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2019.

That places Lithuania 58th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women in Lithuania, 2010 to 2024.
Year % Change
2010 3.8%
2011 3.8% +1.3%
2012 4.2% +8.6%
2013 3.5% -15.9%
2014 2.5% -28.9%
2015 3.5% +41.5%
2016 3.9% +12.0%
2017 2.7% -31.8%
2018 2.1% -21.3%
2019 1.5% -28.0%
2020 2.2% +47.4%
2021 1.9% -16.1%
2022 1.8% -5.9%
2023 3.3% +86.4%
2024 3.2% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.1% 1.5% 4.2% 10
2020s 2.5% 1.8% 3.3% 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 55 Slovakia 5.5% compare
  2. 56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.2% compare
  3. 57 Portugal 4.3% compare
  4. 59 Italy 3.1% compare
  5. 60 France 3.0% compare
  6. 61 Sweden 3.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women in Lithuania?
Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women in Lithuania was 3.2% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2019.
How does Lithuania rank for share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women?
Lithuania ranks 58th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of workers in informal employment: men vs. women
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
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Share of employed males working in jobs that lack basic social or legal protection and employment benefits. Does not include illegal and illicit activities. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.