Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Lithuania
Lithuania: Refugee population by country or territory of origin was 111 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
111
Change on year
up 76.2%
World rank
148th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1,535
in 2003
All-time low
5
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Lithuania, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Lithuania stood at 111.
The figure is up 76.2% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Lithuania peaked at 1,535 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1990.
Lithuania ranks 148th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 | — |
| 1991 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 15 | +50.0% |
| 1994 | 63 | +320.0% |
| 1995 | 107 | +69.8% |
| 1996 | 659 | +515.9% |
| 1997 | 650 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 276 | -57.5% |
| 1999 | 251 | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 155 | -38.2% |
| 2001 | 210 | +35.5% |
| 2002 | 1,365 | +550.0% |
| 2003 | 1,535 | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 1,470 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 1,440 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 936 | -35.0% |
| 2007 | 461 | -50.7% |
| 2008 | 486 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 496 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 508 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 523 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 487 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 217 | -55.4% |
| 2014 | 182 | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 143 | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 74 | -48.3% |
| 2017 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 66 | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 61 | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 58 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 54 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 77 | +42.6% |
| 2023 | 63 | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 111 | +76.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 204.1 | 5 | 659 | 10 |
| 2000s | 855.4 | 155 | 1,535 | 10 |
| 2010s | 233.4 | 61 | 523 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.6 | 54 | 111 | 5 |
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More population data for Lithuania
- 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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 53,561 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0185 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of origin in Lithuania?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Lithuania was 111 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,535 in 2003.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1990.
- How does Lithuania rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Lithuania ranks 148th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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