ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Lithuania

Lithuania: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 42.91 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
42.91 %
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
42nd
of 79 countries
All-time high
59.47 %
in 1998
All-time low
28.11 %
in 2005
Years of data
27
1998–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Lithuania, 1998–2024

02040601998201120241998: 59.5 %1999: 56 %2000: 43.8 %2001: 39.6 %2002: 36.4 %2003: 38.1 %2004: 31.1 %2005: 28.1 %2006: 28.8 %2007: 32.1 %2008: 34.2 %2009: 32.9 %2010: 31.3 %2011: 32.2 %2012: 32.3 %2013: 35.7 %2014: 39.4 %2015: 37.9 %2016: 39.6 %2017: 39.8 %2018: 40.4 %2019: 39.6 %2020: 40.2 %2021: 38.4 %2022: 37.5 %2023: 37 %2024: 42.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Lithuania stood at 42.91 %.

That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Lithuania peaked at 59.47 % in 1998 and was at its lowest, 28.11 %, in 2005.

Lithuania ranks 42nd of 79 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 — Labour force participation rate by in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Male — Value in Lithuania, 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 59.47 %
1999 55.96 % -5.9%
2000 43.83 % -21.7%
2001 39.6 % -9.7%
2002 36.37 % -8.2%
2003 38.09 % +4.7%
2004 31.12 % -18.3%
2005 28.11 % -9.7%
2006 28.77 % +2.3%
2007 32.07 % +11.5%
2008 34.25 % +6.8%
2009 32.92 % -3.9%
2010 31.27 % -5.0%
2011 32.22 % +3.0%
2012 32.32 % +0.3%
2013 35.67 % +10.4%
2014 39.42 % +10.5%
2015 37.88 % -3.9%
2016 39.58 % +4.5%
2017 39.77 % +0.5%
2018 40.35 % +1.5%
2019 39.56 % -2.0%
2020 40.25 % +1.7%
2021 38.41 % -4.6%
2022 37.49 % -2.4%
2023 36.97 % -1.4%
2024 42.91 % +16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.72 % 55.96 % 59.47 % 2
2000s 34.51 % 28.11 % 43.83 % 10
2010s 36.8 % 31.27 % 40.35 % 10
2020s 39.21 % 36.97 % 42.91 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Lithuania?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Lithuania was 42.91 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 59.47 % in 1998.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 28.11 % in 2005.
How does Lithuania rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Lithuania ranks 42nd out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 — Labour force participation rate by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,535 data points, 1987–2025
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