Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Lithuania
Lithuania: Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition was 5.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Lithuania, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 5.4% for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in 2025.
That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Lithuania peaked at 11.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2018.
That places Lithuania 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6.6% | — |
| 2013 | 4.2% | -36.4% |
| 2014 | 4.9% | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 5.2% | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -29.8% |
| 2019 | 5.1% | +27.5% |
| 2020 | 8.6% | +68.6% |
| 2021 | 8.5% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 8.1% | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 11.8% | +45.7% |
| 2024 | 6.6% | -44.1% |
| 2025 | 5.4% | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.0% | 6.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 5.4% | 11.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More work & labour data for Lithuania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 88.25 Persons (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 36.88 Persons (2022)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 70.7% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,214 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,214 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 74.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Lithuania?
- Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Lithuania was 5.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of self-employed persons by household composition recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of self-employed persons by household composition recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2018.
- How does Lithuania rank for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition?
- Lithuania ranks 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of self-employed persons by household composition rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).