Labour Force (Total) fell 0.716% to 1.48 mil in Lithuania in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Labour Force (Total) in Lithuania reached an all time high of 1.77 mil in 1994 and an all time low of 1.46 mil in 2017. When compared to Lithuania's main peers, Labour Force (Total) in Belarus amounted to 4.95 mil, 0.705 mil in Estonia, 0.955 mil in Latvia and 72.4 mil in Russia in 2021.
Lithuania has been ranked 132nd within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Labour Force (Total), 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Labour Force (Total) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Belarus | mil | 5.07 | 5.09 | 5.08 | 5.07 | 5.04 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | mil | 792 | 794 | 795 | 794 | 796 | ||||||||||||||||
| Estonia | mil | 0.686 | 0.694 | 0.702 | 0.705 | 0.706 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | mil | 2.70 | 2.70 | 2.72 | 2.75 | 2.76 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | mil | 42.7 | 43.6 | 43.8 | 43.9 | 44.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | mil | 66.2 | 66.7 | 67.3 | 68.4 | 69.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Latvia | mil | 1.01 | 1.00 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 0.989 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lithuania | mil | 1.47 | 1.48 | 1.46 | 1.47 | 1.48 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | mil | 18.1 | 18.1 | 18.2 | 18.1 | 18.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | mil | 75.0 | 75.0 | 74.8 | 74.8 | 74.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | mil | 160 | 162 | 163 | 164 | 166 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | mil | 21.6 | 21.5 | 21.3 | 21.2 | 21.1 |
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