Unemployment rate for young people in Lithuania
Lithuania: Unemployment rate for young people was 13.76 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
13.76
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
89th
of 186 countries
All-time high
35.74
in 2010
All-time low
1.96
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991β2025
Unemployment rate for young people in Lithuania, 1991β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment rate for young people in Lithuania stood at 13.76.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate for young people in Lithuania peaked at 35.74 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.96, in 1991.
That places Lithuania 89th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.03 | 1.96 | 31.15 | 9 |
| 2000s | 20.47 | 8.39 | 31.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.32 | 11.12 | 35.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.48 | 11.87 | 19.56 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More work & labour data for Lithuania
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1248 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 1,880 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 526.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 615.89 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 592.78 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 1,209 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per capita 0.0007 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0309 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate for young people in Lithuania?
- Unemployment rate for young people in Lithuania was 13.76 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate for young people recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 35.74 in 2010.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate for young people recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 in 1991.
- How does Lithuania rank for unemployment rate for young people?
- Lithuania ranks 89th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate for young people rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate for young people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).