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Employment in industry in Lithuania

25.9% of employed people in Lithuania worked in industry in 2025.

Measure: Employment in industry Unit: % of total employment Data: 1991 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Lithuania, 2025 25.9% % of total employment
Change from 2024 −0.1percentage points 2024: 26.0%
European Union, 2025 23.9% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 24.6% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 38th of 182 See the full ranking

Employment in industry in Lithuania over time

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% of total employment. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Employment in industry (% of total employment), 2001 to 2025
Period LithuaniaEuropean Union
2025 25.9% 23.9%
2024 26.0% 24.2%
2023 25.8% 24.3%
2022 25.7% 24.6%
2021 26.3% 24.8%
2020 25.4% 25.0%
2019 25.7% 25.0%
2018 25.8% 25.1%
2017 25.1% 25.1%
2016 25.1% 25.0%
2015 25.1% 25.1%
2014 24.7% 25.1%
2013 25.5% 25.3%
2012 25.1% 25.7%
2011 24.6% 26.0%
2010 24.6% 26.4%
2009 26.8% 27.1%
2008 30.5% 28.3%
2007 30.5% 28.8%
2006 29.6% 28.7%
2005 29.1% 28.7%
2004 28.2% 29.1%
2003 27.2% 29.3%
2002 27.4% 29.9%
2001 26.6% 30.1%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

  • That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 26.0% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 25.1%, the figure has changed by +0.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 182 countries with data for 2025, Lithuania has the 38th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 23.9%.

More for Lithuania

All statistics for Lithuania
Employment in agriculture 4.7% 2025 · World Bank Employment in services 69.4% 2025 · World Bank Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74 6.9% 2025 · Eurostat Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24 14.1% 2025 · Eurostat Long-term unemployment rate 2.5% 2025 · Eurostat Employment rate, ages 20 to 64 80.0% 2025 · Eurostat

Source and dates

Original producer
International Labour Organization, ILO Modelled Estimates
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SL.IND.EMPL.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1991 to 2025 for Lithuania
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Labour Organization, ILO Modelled Estimates