Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Lithuania
Lithuania: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people was 16.71 persons per 1,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Lithuania, 2008–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in persons per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 16.71 persons per 1,000 people for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Lithuania peaked at 18.39 persons per 1,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.14 persons per 1,000 people, in 2009.
Lithuania ranks 64th of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | persons per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13.83 persons per 1,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 13.14 persons per 1,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 13.2 persons per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 13.22 persons per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 13.43 persons per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 14.21 persons per 1,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 15.65 persons per 1,000 people | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 15.89 persons per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 16.34 persons per 1,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 16.67 persons per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 17.52 persons per 1,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 18.39 persons per 1,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 16.1 persons per 1,000 people | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 16.63 persons per 1,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 16.71 persons per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.49 persons per 1,000 people | 13.14 persons per 1,000 people | 13.83 persons per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.45 persons per 1,000 people | 13.2 persons per 1,000 people | 18.39 persons per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.48 persons per 1,000 people | 16.1 persons per 1,000 people | 16.71 persons per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 61 Botswana 21.56 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 62 India 19.16 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 63 Pakistan 18.33 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 65 Switzerland 15.1 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 66 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 14.72 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 67 North Macedonia 14.6 persons per 1,000 people 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 employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Lithuania?
- Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Lithuania was 16.71 persons per 1,000 people in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 18.39 persons per 1,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.14 persons per 1,000 people in 2009.
- How does Lithuania rank for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people?
- Lithuania ranks 64th out of 78 countries with data for 2022.
- Is employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people working in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in the country's population.