Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Lithuania

Lithuania: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 21.2%
World rank
74th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2007
All-time low
0.7%
in 2016
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Lithuania, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.775 % of urban youth labor force1999: 0.748 % of urban youth labor force2000: 0.717 % of urban youth labor force2001: 0.708 % of urban youth labor force2003: 0.813 % of urban youth labor force2004: 0.826 % of urban youth labor force2005: 0.913 % of urban youth labor force2006: 0.906 % of urban youth labor force2007: 0.926 % of urban youth labor force2008: 0.922 % of urban youth labor force2009: 0.755 % of urban youth labor force2010: 0.712 % of urban youth labor force2011: 0.795 % of urban youth labor force2012: 0.838 % of urban youth labor force2013: 0.888 % of urban youth labor force2014: 0.783 % of urban youth labor force2015: 0.896 % of urban youth labor force2016: 0.706 % of urban youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.

Analysis

In 2016, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Lithuania stood at 0.7%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 21.2% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Lithuania peaked at 0.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2016.

That places Lithuania 74th out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force) in Lithuania, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of urban youth labor force Change
1998 0.8%
1999 0.7% -3.5%
2000 0.7% -4.1%
2001 0.7% -1.2%
2003 0.8% +14.8%
2004 0.8% +1.6%
2005 0.9% +10.5%
2006 0.9% -0.7%
2007 0.9% +2.2%
2008 0.9% -0.4%
2009 0.8% -18.2%
2010 0.7% -5.6%
2011 0.8% +11.7%
2012 0.8% +5.4%
2013 0.9% +5.9%
2014 0.8% -11.8%
2015 0.9% +14.5%
2016 0.7% -21.2%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 71 India 0.7% compare
  2. 72 Gambia 0.7% compare
  3. 73 Rwanda 0.7% compare
  4. 75 Panama 0.7% compare
  5. 76 Brazil 0.7% compare
  6. 77 Armenia 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Lithuania?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Lithuania was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
How does Lithuania rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
Lithuania ranks 74th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force)
Unit
% of urban youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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