Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lithuania

Lithuania: Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
88th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2003
All-time low
0.4%
in 2005
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lithuania, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.884 % of labor force with low education in working age1999: 0.862 % of labor force with low education in working age2000: 0.856 % of labor force with low education in working age2001: 0.824 % of labor force with low education in working age2003: 0.95 % of labor force with low education in working age2004: 0.942 % of labor force with low education in working age2005: 0.423 % of labor force with low education in working age2006: 0.553 % of labor force with low education in working age2007: 0.695 % of labor force with low education in working age2008: 0.661 % of labor force with low education in working age2009: 0.607 % of labor force with low education in working age2010: 0.76 % of labor force with low education in working age2011: 0.474 % of labor force with low education in working age2012: 0.519 % of labor force with low education in working age2013: 0.569 % of labor force with low education in working age2014: 0.509 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.494 % of labor force with low education in working age2016: 0.675 % of labor force with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lithuania stood at 0.7%.

That represents a change of up 36.7% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lithuania peaked at 0.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2005.

Lithuania ranks 88th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age) in Lithuania, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of labor force with low education in working age Change
1998 0.9%
1999 0.9% -2.5%
2000 0.9% -0.7%
2001 0.8% -3.8%
2003 0.9% +15.3%
2004 0.9% -0.8%
2005 0.4% -55.1%
2006 0.6% +30.9%
2007 0.7% +25.7%
2008 0.7% -5.0%
2009 0.6% -8.2%
2010 0.8% +25.2%
2011 0.5% -37.6%
2012 0.5% +9.5%
2013 0.6% +9.7%
2014 0.5% -10.6%
2015 0.5% -3.0%
2016 0.7% +36.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.7% 0.4% 0.9% 9
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 85 Greece 0.7% compare
  2. 86 Albania 0.7% compare
  3. 87 Cyprus 0.7% compare
  4. 89 Ireland 0.7% compare
  5. 90 Italy 0.7% compare
  6. 91 South Africa 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lithuania?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lithuania was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2003.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
How does Lithuania rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Lithuania ranks 88th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,474 data points, 1970–2021
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