Health workforce migration in Lithuania
Lithuania: Health workforce migration was 15,023 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15,023 Number
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
25th
of 35 countries
All-time high
15,450 Number
in 2023
All-time low
14,270 Number
in 2015
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Health workforce migration in Lithuania, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 15,023 Number for health workforce migration in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health workforce migration in Lithuania peaked at 15,450 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,270 Number, in 2015.
Lithuania ranks 25th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Health workforce migration in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 14,281 Number | — |
| 2015 | 14,270 Number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 14,320 Number | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 14,578 Number | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 15,234 Number | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 15,412 Number | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 15,271 Number | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 15,301 Number | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 15,403 Number | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 15,450 Number | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 15,377 Number | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 15,023 Number | -2.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 15,023 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,025 Number, 38% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 15,023 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,064 Number, 38% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,682 Number | 14,270 Number | 15,412 Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 15,304 Number | 15,023 Number | 15,450 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More population data for Lithuania
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6957 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 37,718 people (2100)
- Population density 19.3 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3029 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health workforce migration in Lithuania?
- Health workforce migration in Lithuania was 15,023 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health workforce migration recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 15,450 Number in 2023.
- What is the lowest health workforce migration recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,270 Number in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for health workforce migration?
- Lithuania ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is health workforce migration rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Health workforce migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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