Work & Labour in Lithuania

958 indicators covering work & labour for Lithuania.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 1,463 2025 up 9.6% 51st
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 919.59 2025 down 9.3% 54th
Labour force participation rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 63.07 2025 up 6.6% 25th
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts 699,796 Thousand hours worked 2026 up 4.9% 30th
Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 1,571 2025 up 6.9% 52nd
Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts 20.9 2023 up 585.2% 18th
Number of labour inspection visits 11,834 2024 up 17.5% 41st
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data 108.34 Index, 2020=100 2026 up 19.9% 23rd
Gini index of monthly earnings of employees 0.355 2025 down 4.8% 16th
Median monthly earnings of employees 1,939 2025 up 183.0% 38th
Public sector employment as a share of total employment 24.4% 2020 down 5.9% 21st
Number of labour inspectors 214 2024 up 10.9% 39th
Population and employment - national accounts - annual data 2,889 Thousand persons 2025 down 0.8% 32nd
Trade union density rate 7.36 2019 down 26.1% 77th
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 12.5 2025 up 35.9% 31st
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry 11.5 Euro 2025 up 173.8% 27th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 35.2 2025 up 3.6% 53rd
Labour inspection visits per inspector 158.2 2024 up 203.1% 17th
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data 32,421 Euro 2025 up 144.1% 26th
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual 2.82 million Thousand hours worked 2025 up 10.7% 30th
Average hourly labour cost per employee - Discontinued 17.8 2025 up 140.5% 44th
LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force 8.56 2025 down 17.7% 31st
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash 88.2% 2022 up 465.4% 16th
Existence of a national strategy for youth employment 3 score 2025 — 1st
SDG indicator 8.b.1: Existence of a developed and operationalized 3 2025 — 1st
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 10.7 2023 down 26.0% 15th
Time-related underemployment 8.71 2023 down 61.0% 39th
Time-related underemployment rate 0.633 2023 down 64.4% 36th
Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts 2.82 million Thousand hours worked 2024 up 13.7% 29th
Potential labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 30.98 2024 up 67.9% 50th
Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour 2,214 Thousand persons 2025 up 0.1% 32nd
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 70.7% 2025 up 6.6% 13th
Employment rates by educational attainment level 65.9% 2025 up 9.5% 17th
Employed persons by educational attainment level 1,458 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 31st
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level 1,463 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.6% 31st
Self-employed persons by educational attainment level 158.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.5% 30th
Employees by educational attainment level 1,294 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.7% 31st
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment 1,458 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 31st
Labour force by educational attainment level 1,566 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.9% 31st
Employed persons by professional status 1,458 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 31st
Employed persons by professional status and occupation 1,458 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 31st
Employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time 1,458 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 31st
Self-employed persons by occupation 158.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.5% 30th
Employees by occupation 1,294 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.7% 31st
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation 1,458 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 31st
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment 107.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 19.6% 29th
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by 631.7 Thousand persons 2025 down 14.1% 32nd
Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private 29.3% 2025 down 13.1% 32nd
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level 6.9% 2025 down 24.2% 13th
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level 647.7 Thousand persons 2025 down 13.2% 32nd
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 8.17 2025 down 25.2% 39th
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment 6.4% 2025 down 22.0% 32nd
Temporary employees by occupation 23.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 2.5% 39th
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract 23.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 2.5% 39th
Temporary employees by educational attainment level 23.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 2.5% 39th
Persons having a second job by educational attainment level 80.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 17.2% 23rd
Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs 80.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 17.2% 23rd
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job 80.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 17.2% 23rd
Temporary employees by main reason 1.8% 2025 down 14.3% 44th
Inspectors per 10'000 employed persons 1.46 2024 down 2.0% 5th