Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) was 6.26 Number per inhabitant in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
6.26 Number per inhabitant
Change on year
down 34.4%
World rank
14th
of 44 countries
All-time high
13.2 Number per inhabitant
in 1985
All-time low
6.26 Number per inhabitant
in 2020
Years of data
37
1980–2020
Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Lithuania, 1980–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number per inhabitant.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 6.26 Number per inhabitant for consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is down 34.4% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Lithuania peaked at 13.2 Number per inhabitant in 1985 and was at its lowest, 6.26 Number per inhabitant, in 2020.
Lithuania ranks 14th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Number per inhabitant | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9.1 Number per inhabitant | — |
| 1985 | 13.2 Number per inhabitant | +45.1% |
| 1986 | 10.7 Number per inhabitant | -18.9% |
| 1987 | 9.9 Number per inhabitant | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 9.5 Number per inhabitant | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 8.5 Number per inhabitant | -10.5% |
| 1990 | 9.6 Number per inhabitant | +12.9% |
| 1991 | 9.5 Number per inhabitant | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 8.7 Number per inhabitant | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 8.2 Number per inhabitant | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 7.7 Number per inhabitant | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 7.1 Number per inhabitant | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 7.1 Number per inhabitant | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7.3 Number per inhabitant | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 7 Number per inhabitant | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 6.8 Number per inhabitant | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 6.4 Number per inhabitant | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 6.63 Number per inhabitant | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 6.48 Number per inhabitant | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 6.56 Number per inhabitant | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 6.73 Number per inhabitant | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 6.96 Number per inhabitant | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 6.83 Number per inhabitant | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 7.15 Number per inhabitant | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 7.31 Number per inhabitant | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 7.23 Number per inhabitant | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 7.3 Number per inhabitant | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 7.65 Number per inhabitant | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 7.98 Number per inhabitant | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 8.11 Number per inhabitant | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 8.63 Number per inhabitant | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 8.82 Number per inhabitant | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 9.2 Number per inhabitant | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 9.5 Number per inhabitant | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 9.85 Number per inhabitant | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 9.54 Number per inhabitant | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 6.26 Number per inhabitant | -34.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.15 Number per inhabitant | 8.5 Number per inhabitant | 13.2 Number per inhabitant | 6 |
| 1990s | 7.9 Number per inhabitant | 6.8 Number per inhabitant | 9.6 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.83 Number per inhabitant | 6.4 Number per inhabitant | 7.31 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.66 Number per inhabitant | 7.3 Number per inhabitant | 9.85 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.26 Number per inhabitant | 6.26 Number per inhabitant | 6.26 Number per inhabitant | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Lithuania?
- Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Lithuania was 6.26 Number per inhabitant in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2 Number per inhabitant in 1985.
- What is the lowest consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.26 Number per inhabitant in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as)?
- Lithuania ranks 14th out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as outpatient) per inhabitant - historical data (1960-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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