Young persons neither: quarterly data in Lithuania
Lithuania: Young persons neither: quarterly data was 24 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Lithuania, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Lithuania stood at 24 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.2% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Lithuania peaked at 60 Thousand persons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24 Thousand persons, in 2026.
Lithuania ranks 33rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Young persons neither: quarterly data in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 54 Thousand persons | — |
| 2010 | 60 Thousand persons | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 47 Thousand persons | -21.7% |
| 2012 | 43 Thousand persons | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 40 Thousand persons | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 34 Thousand persons | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 29 Thousand persons | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 31 Thousand persons | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 31 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 29 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 26 Thousand persons | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 26 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 29 Thousand persons | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 34 Thousand persons | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 32 Thousand persons | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 33 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 29 Thousand persons | -12.1% |
| 2026 | 24 Thousand persons | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54 Thousand persons | 54 Thousand persons | 54 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 37 Thousand persons | 26 Thousand persons | 60 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.57 Thousand persons | 24 Thousand persons | 34 Thousand persons | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Lithuania?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Lithuania was 24 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 60 Thousand persons in 2010.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 Thousand persons in 2026.
- How does Lithuania rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Lithuania ranks 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. 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 Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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