Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG in Lithuania
Lithuania: Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG was 6.73 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG in Lithuania, 1991–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg in Lithuania is 6.73, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg in Lithuania peaked at 17.81 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 1991.
Lithuania ranks 31st of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.1 | — |
| 1992 | 1.2 | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 13.8 | +1050.0% |
| 1994 | 13.8 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 17.54 | +27.1% |
| 1996 | 16.4 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 14.13 | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 13.71 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 13.39 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 15.93 | +19.0% |
| 2001 | 16.84 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 13.01 | -22.8% |
| 2003 | 12.87 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 10.68 | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 8.32 | -22.1% |
| 2006 | 5.78 | -30.6% |
| 2007 | 4.25 | -26.5% |
| 2008 | 5.83 | +37.1% |
| 2009 | 13.79 | +136.6% |
| 2010 | 17.81 | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 15.39 | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 13.37 | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 11.77 | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 10.7 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 9.12 | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 7.86 | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 7.07 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 6.15 | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 6.25 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 8.49 | +35.7% |
| 2021 | 7.11 | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 5.96 | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 6.84 | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 6.85 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 6.73 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.67 | 1.1 | 17.54 | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.73 | 4.25 | 16.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.55 | 6.15 | 17.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 | 5.96 | 8.49 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg in Lithuania?
- Unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg in Lithuania was 6.73 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 17.81 in 2010.
- What is the lowest unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 1991.
- How does Lithuania rank for unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg?
- Lithuania ranks 31st out of 69 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG 8.5.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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