First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Lithuania

Lithuania: First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly was 0.9 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
0.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 32 countries
All-time high
11.6
in 2021
All-time low
0.6
in 2009
Years of data
18
2009–2026

First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Lithuania, 2009–2026

02.557.51012.52009201720262009: 0.62010: 12011: 1.12012: 1.62013: 0.72014: 1.12015: 0.82016: 1.22017: 1.52018: 1.12019: 1.82020: 0.82021: 11.62022: 2.72023: 1.52024: 0.92025: 0.92026: 0.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 0.9 for first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in 2026.

That represents a change of down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Lithuania peaked at 11.6 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 2009.

Lithuania ranks 28th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6 0.6 0.6 1
2010s 1.19 0.7 1.8 10
2020s 2.76 0.8 11.6 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 25 Croatia 1.6 compare
  2. 25 Poland 1.6 compare
  3. 27 Portugal 1.1 compare
  4. 29 Czechia 0.7 compare
  5. 30 Romania 0.4 compare
  6. 31 Slovakia 0.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Lithuania?
First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Lithuania was 0.9 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 11.6 in 2021.
What is the lowest first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 2009.
How does Lithuania rank for first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly?
Lithuania ranks 28th out of 32 countries with data for 2026.
Is first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 558 data points, 2008–2026
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