Labour Market in Lithuania (edition 2020)

Job vacancies

 

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In 2019, there were 18.3 thousand job vacancies for employees, against 2018, the number of job vacancies decreased by 0.2 thousand (0.9 per cent). Over the year, the number of job vacancies slightly decreased in transport – by 0.2 thousand, construction, information and communication enterprises – by 0.1 thousand each, while increased in industry – 0.2 thousand.


Job vacancies

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Job vacancy rate

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In 2019, the highest number of job vacancies by economic activity was registered in industry – 4.4 thousand (24.2 per cent of the total number of job vacancies), public administration and defence, compulsory social security – 2.6 thousand (14.1 per cent), trade – 2.4 thousand (13.2 per cent).


Job vacancies by economic activity, 2019

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Job vacancy rate by economic activity, 2019

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In 2019, the job vacancy rate in the country stood at 1.4 per cent and was the same as in the previous year. The highest job vacancy rate by economic activity was registered in public administration and defence, compulsory social security – 3.1 per cent, information and communication – 2.1 per cent, in industry – 1.9 per cent, and the lowest – in education – 0.4 per cent, other service, as well as professional, scientific and technical activities – 0.5 and 0.8 per cent respectively.

Kind of economic activity

A Agriculture, forestry and fishing
B–E Industry
F Construction
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
H Transportation and storage
I Accommodation and food service activities
J Information and communication
K–L Financial and insurance activities and real estate activities
M Professional, scientific and technical activities
N Administrative and support service activities
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
P Education
Q Human health and social work activities
R Arts, entertainment and recreation
S Other service activities

 

For further terms, see the Dictionary of Statistical Terms.