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

Lithuania: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 16.82 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16.82 %
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
49th
of 78 countries
All-time high
16.82 %
in 2024
All-time low
3.94 %
in 2005
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

510151998201120241998: 10 %1999: 9.3 %2000: 11 %2001: 7.3 %2002: 6 %2003: 8.9 %2004: 4.8 %2005: 3.9 %2006: 4.9 %2007: 6.3 %2008: 6.4 %2009: 5.2 %2010: 4.6 %2011: 4.8 %2012: 5.8 %2013: 6.3 %2014: 6.5 %2015: 7.4 %2016: 9.2 %2017: 11.7 %2018: 11.4 %2019: 11.1 %2020: 14.6 %2021: 13.1 %2022: 13.9 %2023: 16.1 %2024: 16.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Lithuania is 16.82 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 160.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Lithuania peaked at 16.82 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.94 %, in 2005.

Lithuania ranks 49th of 78 countries on this measure, 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, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value in Lithuania, 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 9.96 %
1999 9.34 % -6.2%
2000 11.02 % +18.0%
2001 7.27 % -34.0%
2002 5.98 % -17.7%
2003 8.94 % +49.5%
2004 4.78 % -46.5%
2005 3.94 % -17.6%
2006 4.86 % +23.4%
2007 6.35 % +30.7%
2008 6.41 % +0.9%
2009 5.19 % -19.0%
2010 4.64 % -10.6%
2011 4.83 % +4.1%
2012 5.75 % +19.0%
2013 6.27 % +9.0%
2014 6.47 % +3.2%
2015 7.39 % +14.2%
2016 9.24 % +25.0%
2017 11.74 % +27.1%
2018 11.38 % -3.1%
2019 11.08 % -2.6%
2020 14.63 % +32.0%
2021 13.11 % -10.4%
2022 13.88 % +5.9%
2023 16.12 % +16.1%
2024 16.82 % +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.65 % 9.34 % 9.96 % 2
2000s 6.47 % 3.94 % 11.02 % 10
2010s 7.88 % 4.64 % 11.74 % 10
2020s 14.91 % 13.11 % 16.82 % 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 46 Sweden 17.92 % compare
  2. 47 Estonia 17.69 % compare
  3. 48 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 17.28 % compare
  4. 50 Finland 16.08 % compare
  5. 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.87 % compare
  6. 52 Belarus 14.32 % 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 16.82 % 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 16.82 % in 2024.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.94 % in 2005.
How does Lithuania rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Lithuania ranks 49th out of 78 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 160.0%. 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, 65+, 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, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,493 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.