Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Lithuania
Lithuania: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data was 134.5 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Lithuania, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 134.5 for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in 2020.
That represents a change of up 43.5% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Lithuania peaked at 290.2 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 59.6, in 2007.
Lithuania ranks 33rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 224.9 | — |
| 1999 | 271.1 | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 279.6 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 290.2 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 208.6 | -28.1% |
| 2003 | 188.3 | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 165.7 | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 111.8 | -32.5% |
| 2006 | 76.4 | -31.7% |
| 2007 | 59.6 | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 120.2 | +101.7% |
| 2009 | 236.5 | +96.8% |
| 2010 | 265.3 | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 202.8 | -23.6% |
| 2012 | 192.5 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 167.2 | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 147.8 | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 129.5 | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 112 | -13.5% |
| 2017 | 97.1 | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 87.4 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 93.7 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 134.5 | +43.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 248 | 224.9 | 271.1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 173.69 | 59.6 | 290.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.53 | 87.4 | 265.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.5 | 134.5 | 134.5 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More work & labour data for Lithuania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 88.25 Persons (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 36.88 Persons (2022)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 74.1 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.7 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,214 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,458 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,458 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,458 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,566 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,458 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Lithuania?
- Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Lithuania was 134.5 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 290.2 in 2001.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.6 in 2007.
- How does Lithuania rank for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
- Lithuania ranks 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. 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 type of employment sought - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).