Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Lithuania
Lithuania: Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation was 29.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Lithuania, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Lithuania is 29.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.0% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Lithuania peaked at 29.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2011.
That places Lithuania 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 9.0% | — |
| 2012 | 11.0% | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 13.0% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18.0% | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | +22.2% |
| 2019 | 19.0% | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 16.0% | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 19.0% | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 23.0% | +21.1% |
| 2023 | 26.0% | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 25.0% | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 29.0% | +16.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 29.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.0%, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 29.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.5%, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.1% | 9.0% | 22.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 16.0% | 29.0% | 6 |
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 transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Lithuania?
- Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Lithuania was 29.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2011.
- How does Lithuania rank for transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation?
- Lithuania ranks 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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