ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Lithuania
Lithuania: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment was 476.69 1000 No in 2024. ▼ Falling
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Lithuania, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Lithuania stood at 476.69 1000 No.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Lithuania peaked at 642.53 1000 No in 2008 and was at its lowest, 372.17 1000 No, in 2017.
Lithuania ranks 48th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 597.55 1000 No | — |
| 1999 | 492.61 1000 No | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 500.18 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 552.35 1000 No | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 553.23 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 583.28 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 565.05 1000 No | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 587.23 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 589.43 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 634.74 1000 No | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 642.53 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 577.55 1000 No | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 541.22 1000 No | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 554.25 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 443.01 1000 No | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 452.52 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 461.22 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 489.06 1000 No | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 516.18 1000 No | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 372.17 1000 No | -27.9% |
| 2018 | 379.98 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 460.59 1000 No | +21.2% |
| 2020 | 451.39 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 456.1 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 469.25 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 469.54 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 476.69 1000 No | +1.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 476.69 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 653.42 1000 No, 73% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 476.69 1000 No is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 706.52 1000 No, 67% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -27.9% | 516.18 1000 No | 372.17 1000 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 545.08 1000 No | 492.61 1000 No | 597.55 1000 No | 2 |
| 2000s | 578.56 1000 No | 500.18 1000 No | 642.53 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 467.02 1000 No | 372.17 1000 No | 554.25 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 464.59 1000 No | 451.39 1000 No | 476.69 1000 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 45 Bosnia and Herzegovina 542.01 1000 No compare
- 46 Croatia 490.81 1000 No compare
- 47 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 485.5 1000 No compare
- 49 Costa Rica 388.42 1000 No compare
- 50 Slovenia 386.42 1000 No compare
- 51 Dominican Republic 384.71 1000 No compare
More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 127.67 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 44.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -34.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,069 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0741 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 2,444 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Lithuania?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Lithuania was 476.69 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 642.53 1000 No in 2008.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 372.17 1000 No in 2017.
- How does Lithuania rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment?
- Lithuania ranks 48th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.