Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by in Lithuania
Lithuania: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by was 631.7 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
631.7
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1,001
in 2006
All-time low
598.8
in 2020
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by in Lithuania, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 631.7 for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by in Lithuania peaked at 1,001 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 598.8, in 2020.
That places Lithuania 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 917.4 | — |
| 1999 | 899 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 942.5 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 947.7 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 963.3 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 905.4 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 985.8 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 995.2 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1,001 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 968.6 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 937.3 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 921.9 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 894.6 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 840.4 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 813.6 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 789 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 752.3 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 735.1 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 692.7 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 666.6 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 631.6 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 613.3 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 598.8 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 614 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 620 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 628.5 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 622.6 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 631.7 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 908.2 | 899 | 917.4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 956.86 | 905.4 | 1,001 | 10 |
| 2010s | 742.92 | 613.3 | 894.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 619.27 | 598.8 | 631.7 | 6 |
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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 persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by in Lithuania?
- Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by in Lithuania was 631.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,001 in 2006.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 598.8 in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
- Lithuania ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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