Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Lithuania

Lithuania: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 12.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
12.5%
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
14.9%
in 2024
All-time low
7.1%
in 2007
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Lithuania, 2004–2025

0510152004201420252004: 10.6 Percentage2005: 8.8 Percentage2006: 8.3 Percentage2007: 7.1 Percentage2008: 8.8 Percentage2009: 12.1 Percentage2010: 13.2 Percentage2011: 11.8 Percentage2012: 11.2 Percentage2013: 11.1 Percentage2014: 9.9 Percentage2015: 9.2 Percentage2016: 9.4 Percentage2017: 9.1 Percentage2018: 8 Percentage2019: 8.6 Percentage2020: 10.8 Percentage2021: 11.3 Percentage2022: 9.7 Percentage2023: 13.5 Percentage2024: 14.9 Percentage2025: 12.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Lithuania stood at 12.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Lithuania peaked at 14.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2007.

That places Lithuania 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and NUTS 2 region (NEET rates) in Lithuania, 2004 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2004 10.6%
2005 8.8% -17.0%
2006 8.3% -5.7%
2007 7.1% -14.5%
2008 8.8% +23.9%
2009 12.1% +37.5%
2010 13.2% +9.1%
2011 11.8% -10.6%
2012 11.2% -5.1%
2013 11.1% -0.9%
2014 9.9% -10.8%
2015 9.2% -7.1%
2016 9.4% +2.2%
2017 9.1% -3.2%
2018 8.0% -12.1%
2019 8.6% +7.5%
2020 10.8% +25.6%
2021 11.3% +4.6%
2022 9.7% -14.2%
2023 13.5% +39.2%
2024 14.9% +10.4%
2025 12.5% -16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.3% 7.1% 12.1% 6
2010s 10.2% 8.0% 13.2% 10
2020s 12.1% 9.7% 14.9% 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 6 Romania 16.5% compare
  2. 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.5% compare
  3. 8 Serbia 13.0% compare
  4. 9 Lithuania 12.5% compare
  5. 11 Bulgaria 11.5% compare
  6. 12 France 11.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Lithuania?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Lithuania was 12.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2007.
How does Lithuania rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
Lithuania ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and NUTS 2 region (NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and NUTS 2 region (NEET rates)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
480 places, 9,184 data points, 2004–2025
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