Employment — national citizens

In 2017, Lithuania's employment decreased by 1.0% compared to 2016, reaching 1,298k.

Lithuania accounts for 0.7% of the EU-27 total of 176,807k.

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 4.9% (from 1,237k in 2012).

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