Baltic: Unemployment highest in Lithuania in May 2024: Eurostat Baltic / Economy / Estonia / Latvia / Lithuania July 2, 2024 Via Baltica Unemployment in the Baltic States was highest in Lithuania in May 2024, according to Eurostat data, LETA reports. The unemployment rate stood at 7.7% in Lithuania, 7.4% in Estonia, and 6.7% in Latvia. The EU average was 6%.