Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in Lithuania
Lithuania: Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly was 170.9 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
170.9
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
31st
of 47 countries
All-time high
173.2
in 2025
All-time low
114
in 2010
Years of data
19
2008–2026
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Lithuania, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 170.9 for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Lithuania peaked at 173.2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 114, in 2010.
That places Lithuania 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 146.8 | — |
| 2009 | 126.2 | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 114 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 114.3 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 124.9 | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 140.3 | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 139.2 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 154 | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 149 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 141.7 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 149.1 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 149.4 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 153.4 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 150.1 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 163 | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 165.4 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 164.5 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 173.2 | +5.3% |
| 2026 | 170.9 | -1.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 170.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 434.7, 39% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 170.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 472.3, 36% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 136.5 | 126.2 | 146.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 137.59 | 114 | 154 | 10 |
| 2020s | 162.93 | 150.1 | 173.2 | 7 |
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 economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Lithuania?
- Self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Lithuania was 170.9 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 173.2 in 2025.
- What is the lowest self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 114 in 2010.
- How does Lithuania rank for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
- Lithuania ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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 Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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