Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Lithuania
Lithuania: Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation was 150.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
150.2
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
31st
of 47 countries
All-time high
243.2
in 2003
All-time low
110.3
in 2011
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Lithuania, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 150.2 for self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Lithuania peaked at 243.2 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 110.3, in 2011.
Lithuania ranks 31st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 222.1 | — |
| 1999 | 230.7 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 217.2 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 218.3 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 234 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 243.2 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 219.4 | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 199.2 | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 197.2 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 176.3 | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 141.6 | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 131.4 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 110.9 | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 110.3 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 119.2 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 132.7 | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 136 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 140.8 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 146.9 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 141.7 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 143.1 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 145 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 143.7 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 140.4 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 156.1 | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 151.9 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 152.6 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 150.2 | -1.6% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 150.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 388.6, 39% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 150.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 399.1, 38% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 226.4 | 222.1 | 230.7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 197.78 | 131.4 | 243.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.66 | 110.3 | 146.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.15 | 140.4 | 156.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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 self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Lithuania?
- Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Lithuania was 150.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 243.2 in 2003.
- What is the lowest self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.3 in 2011.
- How does Lithuania rank for self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation?
- Lithuania ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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