Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Lithuania

Lithuania: Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural was 0.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
72nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1998
All-time low
0.8%
in 2010
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Lithuania, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.956 % of rural labor force in working age1999: 0.94 % of rural labor force in working age2000: 0.935 % of rural labor force in working age2001: 0.936 % of rural labor force in working age2003: 0.926 % of rural labor force in working age2004: 0.9 % of rural labor force in working age2005: 0.844 % of rural labor force in working age2006: 0.879 % of rural labor force in working age2007: 0.917 % of rural labor force in working age2008: 0.915 % of rural labor force in working age2009: 0.841 % of rural labor force in working age2010: 0.77 % of rural labor force in working age2011: 0.794 % of rural labor force in working age2012: 0.788 % of rural labor force in working age2013: 0.82 % of rural labor force in working age2014: 0.81 % of rural labor force in working age2015: 0.843 % of rural labor force in working age2016: 0.847 % of rural labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural labor force in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Lithuania stood at 0.8%.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Lithuania peaked at 1.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.

That places Lithuania 72nd out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age) in Lithuania, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of rural labor force in working age Change
1998 1.0%
1999 0.9% -1.7%
2000 0.9% -0.5%
2001 0.9% +0.1%
2003 0.9% -1.1%
2004 0.9% -2.8%
2005 0.8% -6.3%
2006 0.9% +4.2%
2007 0.9% +4.3%
2008 0.9% -0.2%
2009 0.8% -8.2%
2010 0.8% -8.4%
2011 0.8% +3.1%
2012 0.8% -0.8%
2013 0.8% +4.1%
2014 0.8% -1.2%
2015 0.8% +4.1%
2016 0.8% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 9
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 69 Latvia 0.9% compare
  2. 70 Finland 0.9% compare
  3. 71 Slovakia 0.9% compare
  4. 73 Jamaica 0.8% compare
  5. 74 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.8% compare
  6. 75 Russian Federation 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Lithuania?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Lithuania was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
How does Lithuania rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, rural?
Lithuania ranks 72nd out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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, rural (% of rural labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age)
Unit
% of rural labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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