Unemployment with advanced education, male in Lithuania
Lithuania: Unemployment with advanced education, male was 4.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with advanced education, male in Lithuania, 1998–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with advanced education.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment with advanced education, male in Lithuania stood at 4.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with advanced education, male in Lithuania peaked at 10.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2007.
That places Lithuania 52nd out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Unemployment with advanced education, male in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of male labor force with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9.4% | — |
| 1999 | 7.7% | -18.4% |
| 2000 | 10.8% | +40.2% |
| 2001 | 9.8% | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 6.0% | -38.9% |
| 2003 | 6.8% | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | -36.7% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | -28.0% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | -33.0% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | +43.5% |
| 2009 | 8.4% | +203.4% |
| 2010 | 8.9% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 7.9% | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 6.3% | -19.2% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | -24.0% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | +28.0% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | +16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 1.9% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.0% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 5 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with advanced education, male in Lithuania?
- Unemployment with advanced education, male in Lithuania was 4.6% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with advanced education, male recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest unemployment with advanced education, male recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2007.
- How does Lithuania rank for unemployment with advanced education, male?
- Lithuania ranks 52nd out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with advanced education, male rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).