Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 in Lithuania

Lithuania: Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 was 13 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
13
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 47 countries
All-time high
37
in 2002
All-time low
8
in 2017
Years of data
19
2002–2020

Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Lithuania, 2002–2020

102030402002201120202002: 372003: 252004: 262005: 172006: 92007: 92008: 172009: 282010: 322011: 292012: 292013: 232014: 202015: 172016: 162017: 82018: 102019: 132020: 13

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Lithuania stood at 13.

That represents a change of down 59.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Lithuania peaked at 37 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2017.

That places Lithuania 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020) in Lithuania, 2002 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2002 37 —
2003 25 -32.4%
2004 26 +4.0%
2005 17 -34.6%
2006 9 -47.1%
2007 9 +0.0%
2008 17 +88.9%
2009 28 +64.7%
2010 32 +14.3%
2011 29 -9.4%
2012 29 +0.0%
2013 23 -20.7%
2014 20 -13.0%
2015 17 -15.0%
2016 16 -5.9%
2017 8 -50.0%
2018 10 +25.0%
2019 13 +30.0%
2020 13 +0.0%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 13 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52, 25% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 13 is below the median for high income countries, which is 58, 22% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21 9 37 8
2010s 19.7 8 32 10
2020s 13 13 13 1

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 32 Ireland 18 compare
  2. 33 Croatia 14 compare
  3. 33 Croatia 14 compare
  4. 35 Latvia 13 compare
  5. 35 Lithuania 13 compare
  6. 35 Latvia 13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Lithuania?
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Lithuania was 13 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 37 in 2002.
What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2017.
How does Lithuania rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Lithuania ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. 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 Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 999 data points, 1998–2020
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