Youth unemployment rate by country of birth in Lithuania
Lithuania: Youth unemployment rate by country of birth was 35.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
35.2
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
12th
of 47 countries
All-time high
60.4
in 2010
All-time low
11.9
in 2018
Years of data
22
1998–2025
Youth unemployment rate by country of birth in Lithuania, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate by country of birth in Lithuania is 35.2, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by country of birth in Lithuania peaked at 60.4 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.9, in 2018.
Lithuania ranks 12th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by country of birth in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 34.7 | — |
| 1999 | 30.3 | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 35.7 | +17.8% |
| 2001 | 45.3 | +26.9% |
| 2003 | 54 | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 39.7 | -26.5% |
| 2009 | 53.5 | +34.8% |
| 2010 | 60.4 | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 51.4 | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 28 | -45.5% |
| 2014 | 33.5 | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 32 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 17.7 | -44.7% |
| 2017 | 16.3 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 11.9 | -27.0% |
| 2019 | 17.8 | +49.6% |
| 2020 | 23.6 | +32.6% |
| 2021 | 17.3 | -26.7% |
| 2022 | 22.1 | +27.7% |
| 2023 | 26.3 | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 38.6 | +46.8% |
| 2025 | 35.2 | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.5 | 30.3 | 34.7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.64 | 35.7 | 54 | 5 |
| 2010s | 29.89 | 11.9 | 60.4 | 9 |
| 2020s | 27.18 | 17.3 | 38.6 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by country of birth in Lithuania?
- Youth unemployment rate by country of birth in Lithuania was 35.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by country of birth recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 60.4 in 2010.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by country of birth recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9 in 2018.
- How does Lithuania rank for youth unemployment rate by country of birth?
- Lithuania ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment rate by country of birth rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Youth unemployment rate by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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