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

Lithuania: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 71.14 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
71.14 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
29th
of 79 countries
All-time high
72.33 %
in 2022
All-time low
40.19 %
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

0204060801998201120241998: 40.2 %1999: 41.8 %2000: 42.2 %2001: 44 %2002: 47.1 %2003: 52.4 %2004: 52.8 %2005: 51.1 %2006: 50 %2007: 52.1 %2008: 50.4 %2009: 51.9 %2010: 50.5 %2011: 54 %2012: 53.5 %2013: 54.2 %2014: 58.5 %2015: 62.5 %2016: 65.8 %2017: 64.2 %2018: 67.2 %2019: 69.5 %2020: 71.7 %2021: 70.5 %2022: 72.3 %2023: 71.3 %2024: 71.1 %

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 71.14 %.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Lithuania peaked at 72.33 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40.19 %, in 1998.

That places Lithuania 29th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising 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, 55 to 64, rural areas — Value in Lithuania, 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 40.19 %
1999 41.78 % +4.0%
2000 42.25 % +1.1%
2001 44 % +4.1%
2002 47.11 % +7.1%
2003 52.36 % +11.1%
2004 52.75 % +0.7%
2005 51.07 % -3.2%
2006 49.96 % -2.2%
2007 52.13 % +4.3%
2008 50.44 % -3.2%
2009 51.92 % +2.9%
2010 50.53 % -2.7%
2011 54.05 % +7.0%
2012 53.47 % -1.1%
2013 54.2 % +1.4%
2014 58.48 % +7.9%
2015 62.49 % +6.9%
2016 65.82 % +5.3%
2017 64.15 % -2.5%
2018 67.2 % +4.8%
2019 69.51 % +3.4%
2020 71.66 % +3.1%
2021 70.5 % -1.6%
2022 72.33 % +2.6%
2023 71.33 % -1.4%
2024 71.14 % -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.98 % 40.19 % 41.78 % 2
2000s 49.4 % 42.25 % 52.75 % 10
2010s 59.99 % 50.53 % 69.51 % 10
2020s 71.39 % 70.5 % 72.33 % 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 26 Thailand 72.33 % compare
  2. 27 Zimbabwe 71.61 % compare
  3. 28 Mali 71.49 % compare
  4. 30 Cyprus 71.01 % compare
  5. 31 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 70.18 % compare
  6. 32 Ireland 69.71 % compare

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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 71.14 % 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 72.33 % in 2022.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 40.19 % in 1998.
How does Lithuania rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Lithuania ranks 29th 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 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, 55 to 64, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,536 data points, 1987–2025
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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.