Industry share of total emplyoment in Lithuania
Lithuania: Industry share of total emplyoment was 25.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
25.9
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 186 countries
All-time high
31.41
in 1991
All-time low
24.56
in 2011
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Industry share of total emplyoment in Lithuania, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry share of total emplyoment in Lithuania is 25.9, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Lithuania peaked at 31.41 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 24.56, in 2011.
That places Lithuania 39th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Industry share of total emplyoment in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 31.41 | — |
| 1992 | 30.02 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 29.21 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 28.59 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 28.35 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 28.22 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 28.55 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 29.07 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 27.07 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 26.78 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 26.64 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 27.37 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 27.24 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 28.2 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 29.06 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 29.57 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 30.55 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 30.52 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 26.85 | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 24.56 | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 24.56 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 25.08 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 25.53 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 24.72 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 25.07 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 25.14 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 25.13 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 25.77 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 25.7 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 25.36 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 26.25 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 25.73 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 25.81 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 25.99 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 25.9 | -0.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 25.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.89, 1.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 25.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.27, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.94 | 27.07 | 31.41 | 9 |
| 2000s | 28.28 | 26.64 | 30.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.13 | 24.56 | 25.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.84 | 25.36 | 26.25 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More reference data data for Lithuania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2893 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9699 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5859 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6578 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry share of total emplyoment in Lithuania?
- Industry share of total emplyoment in Lithuania was 25.9 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 31.41 in 1991.
- What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.56 in 2011.
- How does Lithuania rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Lithuania ranks 39th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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