Employment in services in Lithuania
69.4% of employed people in Lithuania worked in services in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1991.
Lithuania, 2025
69.4%
Change from 2024
+0.3percentage points
European Union, 2025
72.9%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
72.7%
Position in 2025
61st of 182
Employment in services 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.
| Period | Lithuania | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69.4% | 72.9% |
| 2024 | 69.2% | 72.5% |
| 2023 | 69.1% | 72.1% |
| 2022 | 68.8% | 71.6% |
| 2021 | 68.4% | 71.3% |
| 2020 | 68.9% | 71.1% |
| 2019 | 67.9% | 71.0% |
| 2018 | 67.1% | 70.9% |
| 2017 | 67.1% | 70.7% |
| 2016 | 66.9% | 70.7% |
| 2015 | 65.9% | 70.4% |
| 2014 | 66.1% | 70.1% |
| 2013 | 66.1% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | 66.1% | 69.3% |
| 2011 | 67.0% | 69.0% |
| 2010 | 66.6% | 68.4% |
| 2009 | 64.2% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | 61.4% | 66.6% |
| 2007 | 58.1% | 65.7% |
| 2006 | 56.6% | 65.4% |
| 2005 | 56.7% | 65.0% |
| 2004 | 55.5% | 64.5% |
| 2003 | 54.1% | 63.8% |
| 2002 | 54.0% | 63.2% |
| 2001 | 55.8% | 62.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 69.2% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 65.9%, the figure has changed by +3.6 percentage points.
- Among the 182 countries with data for 2025, Lithuania has the 61st highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 72.9%.
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4.7%
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Employment in industry
25.9%
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Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74
6.9%
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Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24
14.1%
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Long-term unemployment rate
2.5%
2025 · Eurostat
Employment rate, ages 20 to 64
80.0%
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