Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) was 23.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Lithuania, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Lithuania stood at 23.5 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Lithuania peaked at 32 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.9 Thousand persons, in 2020.
That places Lithuania 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 29.9 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 26.4 Thousand persons | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 27 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 30.1 Thousand persons | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 29.8 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 30.7 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 32 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 24.1 Thousand persons | -24.7% |
| 2016 | 23.1 Thousand persons | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 19.6 Thousand persons | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 19.1 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 17.8 Thousand persons | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 14.9 Thousand persons | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 23 Thousand persons | +54.4% |
| 2022 | 23.7 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 25 Thousand persons | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 21.6 Thousand persons | -13.6% |
| 2025 | 23.5 Thousand persons | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.15 Thousand persons | 26.4 Thousand persons | 29.9 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.33 Thousand persons | 17.8 Thousand persons | 32 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.95 Thousand persons | 14.9 Thousand persons | 25 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 70.7% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,214 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,214 Thousand persons (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Lithuania?
- Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Lithuania was 23.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 32 Thousand persons in 2014.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Lithuania ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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