Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture was 5.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Lithuania, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Lithuania stood at 5.8%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Lithuania peaked at 25.7% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2025.
Lithuania ranks 135th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 25.4% | — |
| 1992 | 25.7% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 25.7% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 25.3% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 24.7% | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 24.1% | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 23.1% | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 22.4% | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 24.0% | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 23.4% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 22.3% | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 22.2% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 21.8% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 18.9% | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 16.9% | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 16.2% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 14.0% | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 10.2% | -27.1% |
| 2009 | 11.5% | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 11.4% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 10.7% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 11.4% | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 11.7% | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 10.3% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 9.7% | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 7.2% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 6.0% | -9.8% |
| 2025 | 5.8% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.5% | 22.4% | 25.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 10.2% | 23.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 8.8% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 5.8% | 7.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Lithuania?
- Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Lithuania was 5.8% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2025.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Lithuania ranks 135th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.