Status in employment in Lithuania
Lithuania: Status in employment was 88.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
88.32
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
23rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
89.41
in 2011
All-time low
79.07
in 2003
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Lithuania, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, status in employment in Lithuania stood at 88.32.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Lithuania peaked at 89.41 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 79.07, in 2003.
That places Lithuania 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Status in employment in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 83.35 | — |
| 1992 | 82.89 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 82.15 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 81.33 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 80.67 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 80.36 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 80.33 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 80.43 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 79.54 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 80.32 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 79.83 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 79.23 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 79.07 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 81.16 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 82.84 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 83.01 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 85.43 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 88.32 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 88.02 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 89.12 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 89.41 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 88.95 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 88.23 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 87.9 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 87.73 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 87.67 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 87.99 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 88.33 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 88.34 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 88.24 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 88.37 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 88.07 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 88.08 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 88.32 | +0.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 88.32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 86.72, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 88.32 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.31, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.23 | 79.54 | 83.35 | 9 |
| 2000s | 82.72 | 79.07 | 88.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.37 | 87.67 | 89.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.22 | 88.07 | 88.37 | 5 |
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 status in employment in Lithuania?
- Status in employment in Lithuania was 88.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 89.41 in 2011.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.07 in 2003.
- How does Lithuania rank for status in employment?
- Lithuania ranks 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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