Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) was 10.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Lithuania, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Lithuania is 10.4%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Lithuania peaked at 19.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2011.
That places Lithuania 146th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 15.8% | — |
| 1992 | 16.2% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 17.0% | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 17.8% | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 18.4% | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 18.8% | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 18.8% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 18.6% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 19.4% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 18.6% | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 19.0% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 19.6% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 19.7% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 17.7% | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 16.1% | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 15.8% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 13.5% | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 10.8% | -20.1% |
| 2009 | 11.1% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 10.1% | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 10.2% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 11.1% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 11.3% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 11.3% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 11.0% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 10.6% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 10.7% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 10.6% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 10.8% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 10.8% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 10.5% | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 10.4% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.9% | 15.8% | 19.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 16.2% | 10.8% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 9.8% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 10.4% | 10.8% | 6 |
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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 vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Lithuania?
- Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) in Lithuania was 10.4% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2003.
- What is the lowest vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2011.
- How does Lithuania rank for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Lithuania ranks 146th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.