Health workforce migration in Lithuania
Lithuania: Health workforce migration was 15,023 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15,023
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
26th
of 36 countries
All-time high
15,450
in 2023
All-time low
14,270
in 2015
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Health workforce migration in Lithuania, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 15,023 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 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,270, in 2015.
Lithuania ranks 26th of 36 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 14,281 | — |
| 2015 | 14,270 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 14,320 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 14,578 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 15,234 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 15,412 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 15,271 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 15,301 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 15,403 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 15,450 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 15,377 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 15,023 | -2.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 15,023 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,025, 38% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 15,023 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,064, 38% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,682 | 14,270 | 15,412 | 6 |
| 2020s | 15,304 | 15,023 | 15,450 | 6 |
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 health workforce migration in Lithuania?
- Health workforce migration in Lithuania was 15,023 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health workforce migration recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 15,450 in 2023.
- What is the lowest health workforce migration recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,270 in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for health workforce migration?
- Lithuania ranks 26th out of 36 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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