Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita was 3.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, 2010–2024
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 3.2% for share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania peaked at 4.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 60th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.0% | — |
| 2011 | 3.6% | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | -28.4% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 3.2% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.5% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 3.2% | 5 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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 share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania?
- Share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania was 3.2% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 60th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of employed people working in jobs that lack basic social or legal protection and employment benefits. Does not include illegal and illicit activities. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.