Unemployment rate in Lithuania, 2026

Unemployment rate in 2026 (year-to-date through 1 January 2026): Annual value (as of 1 January 2026) — 6.5 % экономически активного населения. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Unemployment rate in 2026 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value (as of 1 January 2026) 6.5 % экономически активного населения, source International Monetary Fund
Unemployment rate in 2026 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

Unemployment rate in 2026: data as of 1 January 2026

  • Value: 6.5 % экономически активного населения
  • Change vs 2025: −0.4083 % экономически активного населения (−5.91 %)
  • Position in history: below the 28-year average (average — 9.9222 % экономически активного населения)
  • Series maximum — 17.8137 % экономически активного населения in 2010 (16 years ago)
  • Series minimum — 4.2481 % экономически активного населения in 2007 (19 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2026
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % экономически активного населения
20177.0734
20186.1461
20196.2535
20208.4882
20217.1127
20225.95
20236.875
20247.1333
20256.9083
20266.5

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Complete series for Lithuania — on the Unemployment rate page.

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