Youth employment by educational attainment level in Lithuania

Lithuania: Youth employment by educational attainment level was 6 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
6 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
31st
of 36 countries
All-time high
35.6 Thousand persons
in 1999
All-time low
4.1 Thousand persons
in 2015
Years of data
26
1998–2025

Youth employment by educational attainment level in Lithuania, 1998–2025

0102030401998201120251998: 31.8 Thousand persons1999: 35.6 Thousand persons2000: 21.2 Thousand persons2001: 13.1 Thousand persons2002: 11.4 Thousand persons2003: 10.9 Thousand persons2004: 8.8 Thousand persons2005: 7.2 Thousand persons2006: 8.1 Thousand persons2007: 9.5 Thousand persons2008: 9.2 Thousand persons2009: 5.8 Thousand persons2012: 4.9 Thousand persons2013: 6.7 Thousand persons2014: 4.7 Thousand persons2015: 4.1 Thousand persons2016: 9 Thousand persons2017: 9.9 Thousand persons2018: 10.9 Thousand persons2019: 10.4 Thousand persons2020: 7.5 Thousand persons2021: 7.9 Thousand persons2022: 8.3 Thousand persons2023: 7.9 Thousand persons2024: 7 Thousand persons2025: 6 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 6 Thousand persons for youth employment by educational attainment level in 2025.

The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment by educational attainment level in Lithuania peaked at 35.6 Thousand persons in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4.1 Thousand persons, in 2015.

Lithuania ranks 31st of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.7 Thousand persons 31.8 Thousand persons 35.6 Thousand persons 2
2000s 10.52 Thousand persons 5.8 Thousand persons 21.2 Thousand persons 10
2010s 7.58 Thousand persons 4.1 Thousand persons 10.9 Thousand persons 8
2020s 7.43 Thousand persons 6 Thousand persons 8.3 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 28 Estonia 8.6 Thousand persons compare
  2. 29 Latvia 6.3 Thousand persons compare
  3. 30 North Macedonia 6.2 Thousand persons compare
  4. 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.5 Thousand persons compare
  5. 33 Luxembourg 5.3 Thousand persons compare
  6. 34 Malta 4.8 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment by educational attainment level in Lithuania?
Youth employment by educational attainment level in Lithuania was 6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 35.6 Thousand persons in 1999.
What is the lowest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1 Thousand persons in 2015.
How does Lithuania rank for youth employment by educational attainment level?
Lithuania ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is youth employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth employment by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,164 data points, 1983–2025
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