Latvia vs Lithuania: Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data
Latvia
2,410
in 2025
Lithuania
5,035
in 2025
Latvia rank
23rd
Lithuania rank
20th
Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 5,035 against 2,410 in Latvia, a difference of 2,625.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 2.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 23rd and Lithuania ranks 20th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 277.5 | 1,202 | 925 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 347 | 2,096 | 1,750 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 5,467 | 4,026 | 1,441 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 5,035 against 2,410 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 2,625, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data?
- Latvia ranks 23rd and Lithuania ranks 20th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data (rounded). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.