How does Lithuania's youth unemployment rate compare with the euro area?

It is the 16th-highest of 21 euro-area members that report it, against a euro-area average of 15.0%.

Is Lithuania's youth unemployment rate rising or falling?

It rose from 12.1% to 12.5% in the latest reading (August 2026).

🇱🇹Lithuania youth unemployment rate

Name: Lithuania youth unemployment rate — Eurostat une_rt_m
Creator: Eurostat

Lithuania's youth unemployment rate is 12.5% as of August 2026, from official Eurostat data. It rose from 12.1% the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from 9.1% to 24.7%. That is 2.5 percentage points below the euro-area average of 15.0% — the 16th of 21 member states that report it.

Youth unemployment rate · Lithuania

12.5%

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Lithuania youth unemployment rate, last 10 years

Source: Eurostat (une_rt_m) · data through August 2026 · released 2026-10-01 · modifications: none

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Lithuania youth unemployment rate — frequently asked questions

What is Lithuania's youth unemployment rate?: Lithuania's youth unemployment rate is 12.5% as of August 2026, from official Eurostat data.
How does Lithuania's youth unemployment rate compare with the euro area?: It is the 16th-highest of 21 euro-area members that report it, against a euro-area average of 15.0%.
Is Lithuania's youth unemployment rate rising or falling?: It rose from 12.1% to 12.5% in the latest reading (August 2026).

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