Young persons neither: quarterly data in Lithuania

Lithuania: Young persons neither: quarterly data was 23 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
23
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
34th
of 45 countries
All-time high
60
in 2010
All-time low
23
in 2026
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Lithuania, 2009–2026

02040602009201720262009: 542010: 602011: 472012: 432013: 402014: 342015: 292016: 312017: 312018: 292019: 262020: 262021: 292022: 342023: 322024: 332025: 292026: 23

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 23 for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Lithuania peaked at 60 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2026.

That places Lithuania 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data in Lithuania, 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 54 —
2010 60 +11.1%
2011 47 -21.7%
2012 43 -8.5%
2013 40 -7.0%
2014 34 -15.0%
2015 29 -14.7%
2016 31 +6.9%
2017 31 +0.0%
2018 29 -6.5%
2019 26 -10.3%
2020 26 +0.0%
2021 29 +11.5%
2022 34 +17.2%
2023 32 -5.9%
2024 33 +3.1%
2025 29 -12.1%
2026 23 -20.7%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 23 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66, 35% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 23 is below the median for high income countries, which is 66.5, 35% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54 54 54 1
2010s 37 26 60 10
2020s 29.43 23 34 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 33 Lithuania 24 compare
  2. 35 Montenegro 18 compare
  3. 36 Estonia 15 compare
  4. 36 Latvia 15 compare

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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 23 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 in 2010.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2026.
How does Lithuania rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Lithuania ranks 34th 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 25.8%. 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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Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 848 data points, 2003–2026
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