Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Lithuania
Lithuania: Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region was 2.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Lithuania, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 2.2% for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in 2025.
That represents a change of down 29.0% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Lithuania peaked at 6.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2018.
That places Lithuania 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.1% | — |
| 2000 | 4.5% | -26.2% |
| 2001 | 4.1% | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 4.7% | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | -53.2% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | -21.4% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -36.4% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -23.1% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +70.0% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | -27.8% |
| 2022 | 1.8% | +38.5% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | +47.6% |
| 2025 | 2.2% | -29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 2.2% | 4.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 6 |
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- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 74.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,214 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.7% (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,214 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,566 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Lithuania?
- Youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Lithuania was 2.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2018.
- How does Lithuania rank for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- Lithuania ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. 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 unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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