Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Lithuania

Lithuania: Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work was 29.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
29.0%
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
10th
of 41 countries
All-time high
29.0%
in 2025
All-time low
11.0%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Lithuania, 2011–2025

01020302011201820252011: 12 Percentage of unemployment2012: 11 Percentage of unemployment2013: 12 Percentage of unemployment2014: 13 Percentage of unemployment2015: 16 Percentage of unemployment2016: 16 Percentage of unemployment2017: 18 Percentage of unemployment2018: 22 Percentage of unemployment2019: 19 Percentage of unemployment2020: 15 Percentage of unemployment2021: 20 Percentage of unemployment2022: 24 Percentage of unemployment2023: 25 Percentage of unemployment2024: 25 Percentage of unemployment2025: 29 Percentage of unemployment

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of unemployment.

Analysis

In 2025, transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Lithuania stood at 29.0%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Lithuania peaked at 29.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2012.

Lithuania ranks 10th of 41 countries on this measure, 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 previous work in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics in Lithuania, 2011 to 2025.
Year Percentage of unemployment Change
2011 12.0%
2012 11.0% -8.3%
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 15.0% -21.1%
2021 20.0% +33.3%
2022 24.0% +20.0%
2023 25.0% +4.2%
2024 25.0% +0.0%
2025 29.0% +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.4% 11.0% 22.0% 9
2020s 23.0% 15.0% 29.0% 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 9 Ireland 30.0% compare
  2. 10 Lithuania 29.0% compare
  3. 12 Germany 28.0% compare
  4. 12 Portugal 28.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Lithuania?
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Lithuania was 29.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest transition from unemployment to employment by previous work recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest transition from unemployment to employment by previous work recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2012.
How does Lithuania rank for transition from unemployment to employment by previous work?
Lithuania ranks 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is transition from unemployment to employment by previous work 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 previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics
Unit
Percentage of unemployment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 579 data points, 2011–2025
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