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

Lithuania: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.3% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
down 35.7%
World rank
20th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2003
Years of data
18
1998–2016

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

00.20.40.61998200720161998: 0.116 % of labor force with low education in working age1999: 0.138 % of labor force with low education in working age2000: 0.144 % of labor force with low education in working age2001: 0.176 % of labor force with low education in working age2003: 0.05 % of labor force with low education in working age2004: 0.058 % of labor force with low education in working age2005: 0.577 % of labor force with low education in working age2006: 0.447 % of labor force with low education in working age2007: 0.305 % of labor force with low education in working age2008: 0.339 % of labor force with low education in working age2009: 0.393 % of labor force with low education in working age2010: 0.24 % of labor force with low education in working age2011: 0.526 % of labor force with low education in working age2012: 0.481 % of labor force with low education in working age2013: 0.431 % of labor force with low education in working age2014: 0.491 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.506 % of labor force with low education in working age2016: 0.325 % of labor force with low education in working age

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

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 0.3% for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2016.

The figure is down 35.7% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lithuania peaked at 0.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2003.

That places Lithuania 20th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Unemployment 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 0.1%
1999 0.1% +19.1%
2000 0.1% +4.3%
2001 0.2% +22.3%
2003 0.1% -71.5%
2004 0.1% +15.4%
2005 0.6% +895.5%
2006 0.4% -22.6%
2007 0.3% -31.8%
2008 0.3% +11.3%
2009 0.4% +15.9%
2010 0.2% -38.9%
2011 0.5% +118.9%
2012 0.5% -8.6%
2013 0.4% -10.5%
2014 0.5% +14.0%
2015 0.5% +3.2%
2016 0.3% -35.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.1% 0.6% 9
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.5% 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 17 South Africa 0.3% compare
  2. 18 Italy 0.3% compare
  3. 19 Ireland 0.3% compare
  4. 21 Cyprus 0.3% compare
  5. 22 Albania 0.3% compare
  6. 23 Greece 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lithuania?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Lithuania was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
How does Lithuania rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Lithuania ranks 20th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment 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
Unemployment 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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