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Change indicator
6.1%down 1.3 points from Q1 2026Q2 2026 · released 10 Aug 2026
Lithuania −1.6 ptsItaly −5.6 ptsover 10 years
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Key data points

Last release
10 Aug 2026
Observation period
Q2 2026
Next release
30 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC
Previous
7.4% Q1 2026
Highest
18.2% Q1 2010
Lowest
3.8% Q3 2007
A year ago
7.2%
Data since
1998

Indicator info

Category
Labour
Source
State Data Agency of Lithuania
Frequency
Quarterly
Units
Percent

The share of the labour force that is out of work and actively looking for a job.

Labour force participation rateQ2 202670.7%Inflation rateSep 20266.7%Consumer price indexSep 2026106.9GDP growth rateQ2 20263.9%

Reports

Released 10 Aug 20266.1%Q2 2026
Next release, 10:00 UTC30 Oct 2026September 2026

History

PeriodValueChange
Q2 20266.1%−1.3
Q1 20267.4%+0.6
Q4 20256.8%+0.2
Q3 20256.6%−0.6
Q2 20257.2%+0.3
Q1 20256.9%+0.4
Q4 20246.5%−0.3
Q3 20246.8%−0.2
Q2 20247.0%−1.2
Q1 20248.2%+0.7
Q4 20237.5%+1.3
Q3 20236.2%+0.2
Q2 20236.0%

Common questions

What is the unemployment rate in Lithuania now?

The unemployment rate in Lithuania was 6.1% in Q2 2026, down 1.3 points from Q1 2026. The figure was released on 10 Aug 2026.

When is the next unemployment rate release for Lithuania?

The next release is scheduled for 30 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC, covering September 2026.

What are the highest and lowest values of the unemployment rate in Lithuania?

In data since 1998, the highest was 18.2% in Q1 2010 and the lowest was 3.8% in Q3 2007.

Where does this data come from?

Published by State Data Agency of Lithuania, and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.

Source
State Data Agency of Lithuania
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