Iceland vs Lithuania: First residence permits - per thousand persons

Iceland
8.39 Number
in 2024
Lithuania
8.13 Number
in 2025
Iceland rank
16th
Lithuania rank
18th

First residence permits - per thousand persons over time

  • Iceland
  • Lithuania
05101520200820162025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 8.39 Number against 8.13 Number in Lithuania, a difference of 0.26 Number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 16th and Lithuania ranks 18th of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.93 Number 1.24 Number 1.68 Number Iceland
2010s 3.9 Number 2.63 Number 1.28 Number Iceland
2020s 7.71 Number 13.17 Number 5.47 Number Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first residence permits - per thousand persons, Iceland or Lithuania?
Iceland, at 8.39 Number against 8.13 Number in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in first residence permits - per thousand persons between Iceland and Lithuania?
0.26 Number, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lithuania?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Lithuania rank globally for first residence permits - per thousand persons?
Iceland ranks 16th and Lithuania ranks 18th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as First residence permits - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
First residence permits - per thousand persons
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 692 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed