The number of unemployed persons in Lithuania increased to 164.21 Thousand in January of 2026 from 159.33 Thousand in December of 2025. Unemployed Persons in Lithuania averaged 159.80 Thousand from 1994 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 330.58 Thousand in July of 2010 and a record low of 58.20 Thousand in July of 1994. source: Statistics Lithuania



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 1457.90 1485.60 Thousand Dec 2025
Job Vacancies 31965.00 31637.00 Sep 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 62.60 63.80 percent Dec 2025
Labour Costs 171.30 167.40 points Sep 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.10 2.60 percent Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 164.21 159.33 Thousand Jan 2026
Wages 2415.70 2387.00 EUR/Month Sep 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 2305.10 2281.20 EUR/Month Sep 2025


Lithuania Unemployed Persons
In Lithuania, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
164.21 159.33 330.58 58.20 1994 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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