Temporary employees by main reason in Lithuania

Lithuania: Temporary employees by main reason was 1.8 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.8
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
35th
of 35 countries
All-time high
8
in 2003
All-time low
1.2
in 2020
Years of data
28
1998–2025

Temporary employees by main reason in Lithuania, 1998–2025

24681998201120251998: 6.51999: 5.62000: 3.62001: 6.62002: 7.52003: 82004: 6.52005: 5.42006: 4.62007: 3.82008: 2.42009: 2.32010: 2.42011: 2.72012: 2.62013: 2.72014: 2.82015: 2.12016: 1.92017: 1.72018: 1.62019: 1.52020: 1.22021: 1.92022: 1.92023: 22024: 1.72025: 1.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, temporary employees by main reason in Lithuania stood at 1.8.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by main reason in Lithuania peaked at 8 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2020.

Lithuania ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.05 5.6 6.5 2
2000s 5.07 2.3 8 10
2010s 2.2 1.5 2.8 10
2020s 1.75 1.2 2 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 32 Latvia 2.8 compare
  2. 33 Bulgaria 2.5 compare
  3. 34 Romania 1.9 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by main reason in Lithuania?
Temporary employees by main reason in Lithuania was 1.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by main reason recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 8 in 2003.
What is the lowest temporary employees by main reason recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2020.
How does Lithuania rank for temporary employees by main reason?
Lithuania ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is temporary employees by main reason rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Temporary employees by main reason. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by main reason
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,161 data points, 1983–2025
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