In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Lithuania
Lithuania: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level was 23.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
23.8
Change on year
up 78.9%
World rank
5th
of 49 countries
All-time high
33.4
in 2015
All-time low
13.2
in 2021
Years of data
21
2005–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Lithuania, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Lithuania stood at 23.8.
That represents a change of up 78.9% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Lithuania peaked at 33.4 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.2, in 2021.
Lithuania ranks 5th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22.2 | — |
| 2006 | 25.2 | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 15.9 | -36.9% |
| 2008 | 19.7 | +23.9% |
| 2009 | 20.4 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 23.9 | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 16.6 | -30.5% |
| 2012 | 18 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 27.8 | +54.4% |
| 2014 | 20 | -28.1% |
| 2015 | 33.4 | +67.0% |
| 2016 | 28.5 | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 24.7 | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 23.5 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 16.5 | -29.8% |
| 2020 | 19.4 | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 13.2 | -32.0% |
| 2022 | 16.6 | +25.8% |
| 2023 | 16 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 13.3 | -16.9% |
| 2025 | 23.8 | +78.9% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 23.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.4, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 23.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 18, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.68 | 15.9 | 25.2 | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.29 | 16.5 | 33.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.05 | 13.2 | 23.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 2 Bulgaria 38 compare
- 3 Hungary 28 compare
- 4 Luxembourg 27.5 compare
- 5 Lithuania 23.8 compare
- 7 North Macedonia 22.4 compare
- 7 North Macedonia 22.4 compare
More education data for Lithuania
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.87 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,458 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Lithuania?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Lithuania was 23.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 33.4 in 2015.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2 in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- Lithuania ranks 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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