Unemployed persons by previous occupation in Lithuania
Lithuania: Unemployed persons by previous occupation was 107.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by previous occupation in Lithuania, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 107.8 Thousand persons for unemployed persons by previous occupation in 2025.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by previous occupation in Lithuania peaked at 278 Thousand persons in 2001 and was at its lowest, 64.4 Thousand persons, in 2007.
That places Lithuania 25th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 232.65 Thousand persons | 229.9 Thousand persons | 235.4 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 172.93 Thousand persons | 64.4 Thousand persons | 278 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 156.1 Thousand persons | 90 Thousand persons | 270.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.7 Thousand persons | 90 Thousand persons | 126 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 62.9% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by previous occupation in Lithuania?
- Unemployed persons by previous occupation in Lithuania was 107.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by previous occupation recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 278 Thousand persons in 2001.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by previous occupation recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.4 Thousand persons in 2007.
- How does Lithuania rank for unemployed persons by previous occupation?
- Lithuania ranks 25th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by previous occupation rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 Unemployed persons by previous occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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