Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence in Lithuania

Lithuania: Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence was 13.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
13.3%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
33rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
69.8%
in 2010
All-time low
12.0%
in 2023
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence in Lithuania, 2008–2025

2040602008201620252008: 62.5 Percentage2009: 68.6 Percentage2010: 69.8 Percentage2011: 65 Percentage2012: 63.2 Percentage2013: 58.6 Percentage2014: 51.5 Percentage2015: 51.2 Percentage2016: 47 Percentage2017: 41.4 Percentage2018: 34.7 Percentage2019: 26.5 Percentage2020: 21.9 Percentage2021: 19.6 Percentage2022: 15.1 Percentage2023: 12 Percentage2024: 12.5 Percentage2025: 13.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Lithuania stood at 13.3%.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and down 74.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Lithuania peaked at 69.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2023.

Lithuania ranks 33rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence permits by citizenship on 31 December - % in Lithuania, 2008 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2008 62.5%
2009 68.6% +9.8%
2010 69.8% +1.7%
2011 65.0% -6.8%
2012 63.2% -2.9%
2013 58.6% -7.2%
2014 51.5% -12.2%
2015 51.2% -0.5%
2016 47.0% -8.3%
2017 41.4% -11.8%
2018 34.7% -16.2%
2019 26.5% -23.8%
2020 21.9% -17.3%
2021 19.6% -10.5%
2022 15.1% -23.1%
2023 12.0% -20.4%
2024 12.5% +4.2%
2025 13.3% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.6% 62.5% 68.6% 2
2010s 50.9% 26.5% 69.8% 10
2020s 15.7% 12.0% 21.9% 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 31 Cyprus 17.0% compare
  2. 32 Malta 14.0% compare
  3. 33 Lithuania 13.3% compare
  4. 35 Croatia 9.9% compare
  5. 35 Croatia 9.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Lithuania?
Long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Lithuania was 13.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 69.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2023.
How does Lithuania rank for long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence?
Lithuania ranks 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
Is long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.1%. 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 Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence permits by citizenship on 31 December - %. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence permits by citizenship on 31 December - %
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 684 data points, 2008–2025
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