Employment — national citizens

In 2006, Lithuania's employment decreased by 0.4% compared to 2005, reaching 1,396k.

Lithuania accounts for 0.8% of the EU-27 total of 173,476k.

Lithuania ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.3% (from 1,338k in 2001).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.