At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Lithuania
Lithuania: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their was 30.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
30.7
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
18th
of 47 countries
All-time high
38.5
in 2016
All-time low
6.5
in 2021
Years of data
20
2005–2024
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Lithuania, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Lithuania is 30.7, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Lithuania peaked at 38.5 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.5, in 2021.
Lithuania ranks 18th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 25.8 | — |
| 2006 | 18 | -30.2% |
| 2007 | 14.1 | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 7.6 | -46.1% |
| 2009 | 26.8 | +252.6% |
| 2010 | 15.4 | -42.5% |
| 2011 | 35.7 | +131.8% |
| 2012 | 20.5 | -42.6% |
| 2013 | 28 | +36.6% |
| 2014 | 36.2 | +29.3% |
| 2015 | 35 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 38.5 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 31 | -19.5% |
| 2018 | 22.5 | -27.4% |
| 2019 | 22.4 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 14.2 | -36.6% |
| 2021 | 6.5 | -54.2% |
| 2022 | 18.7 | +187.7% |
| 2023 | 27.4 | +46.5% |
| 2024 | 30.7 | +12.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 30.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.8, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 30.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.15, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.46 | 7.6 | 26.8 | 5 |
| 2010s | 28.52 | 15.4 | 38.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.5 | 6.5 | 30.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More population data for Lithuania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6957 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.3 (2100)
- Population density 19.3 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 37,718 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.3 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3676 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Lithuania?
- At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Lithuania was 30.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 38.5 in 2016.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5 in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their?
- Lithuania ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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