Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) was 28.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Part time employment, female in Lithuania, 1998–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total female employment.
Analysis
In 2024, part time employment, female in Lithuania stood at 28.0%.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, female in Lithuania peaked at 33.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.4%, in 2008.
That places Lithuania 74th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of total female employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 21.7% | — |
| 1999 | 25.8% | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 27.7% | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 28.4% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 27.0% | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 32.6% | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 30.9% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 30.0% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 29.3% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 26.1% | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 21.4% | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 25.1% | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 24.6% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 26.5% | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 26.9% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 27.5% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 28.0% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 27.0% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 25.3% | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 29.5% | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 28.4% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 27.7% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 33.4% | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 28.3% | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 28.9% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 27.2% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 28.0% | +3.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 28.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.6%, 77% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 28.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.8%, 78% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.8% | 21.7% | 25.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 21.4% | 32.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 24.6% | 29.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 27.2% | 33.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 71 Kyrgyzstan 29.0% compare
- 72 Philippines 28.5% compare
- 73 Angola 28.5% compare
- 75 Botswana 28.0% compare
- 76 Italy 27.9% compare
- 77 Costa Rica 27.8% 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 part time employment, female in Lithuania?
- Part time employment, female in Lithuania was 28.0% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 33.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4% in 2008.
- How does Lithuania rank for part time employment, female?
- Lithuania ranks 74th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, female (% of total female employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.