Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Lithuania
Lithuania: Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region was 1.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Lithuania, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 1.8% for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Lithuania peaked at 10.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2018.
That places Lithuania 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.2% | — |
| 2000 | 9.3% | +78.8% |
| 2001 | 10.2% | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 6.8% | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 5.3% | -22.1% |
| 2004 | 5.6% | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -51.8% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | +37.0% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | +145.9% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 6.2% | -30.3% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 2.7% | -34.1% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -25.9% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -38.9% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 1.5% | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | +40.0% |
| 2025 | 1.8% | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 2.7% | 10.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 6 |
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- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 38.1 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 70.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.7% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 65.9% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,566 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,214 Thousand persons (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Lithuania?
- Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Lithuania was 1.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2018.
- How does Lithuania rank for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region?
- Lithuania ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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