National civil servants in central public administration in Lithuania

Lithuania: National civil servants in central public administration was 13,137 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
13,137 Number
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
27th
of 37 countries
All-time high
17,876 Number
in 2009
All-time low
12,828 Number
in 2024
Years of data
22
2004–2025

National civil servants in central public administration in Lithuania, 2004–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2004201420252004: 13.2k Number2005: 13.4k Number2006: 14.1k Number2007: 15.2k Number2008: 17.3k Number2009: 17.9k Number2010: 16.1k Number2011: 17.0k Number2012: 16.4k Number2013: 17.0k Number2014: 16.6k Number2015: 16.1k Number2016: 15.6k Number2017: 15.1k Number2018: 14.0k Number2019: 13.9k Number2020: 13.6k Number2021: 14.0k Number2022: 13.7k Number2023: 13.5k Number2024: 12.8k Number2025: 13.1k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for national civil servants in central public administration in Lithuania is 13,137 Number, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national civil servants in central public administration in Lithuania peaked at 17,876 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12,828 Number, in 2024.

That places Lithuania 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

National civil servants in central public administration in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for National civil servants in central public administration in Lithuania, 2004 to 2025.
Year Number Change
2004 13,173 Number —
2005 13,412 Number +1.8%
2006 14,123 Number +5.3%
2007 15,150 Number +7.3%
2008 17,313 Number +14.3%
2009 17,876 Number +3.3%
2010 16,089 Number -10.0%
2011 17,030 Number +5.8%
2012 16,368 Number -3.9%
2013 16,951 Number +3.6%
2014 16,627 Number -1.9%
2015 16,143 Number -2.9%
2016 15,619 Number -3.2%
2017 15,133 Number -3.1%
2018 13,968 Number -7.7%
2019 13,933 Number -0.3%
2020 13,597 Number -2.4%
2021 13,977 Number +2.8%
2022 13,665 Number -2.2%
2023 13,470 Number -1.4%
2024 12,828 Number -4.8%
2025 13,137 Number +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,174 Number 13,173 Number 17,876 Number 6
2010s 15,786 Number 13,933 Number 17,030 Number 10
2020s 13,446 Number 12,828 Number 13,977 Number 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 24 Czechia 21,751 Number compare
  2. 25 Denmark 14,713 Number compare
  3. 26 Hungary 14,011 Number compare
  4. 27 Lithuania 13,137 Number compare
  5. 29 Austria 11,921 Number compare
  6. 30 Cyprus 11,455 Number compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is national civil servants in central public administration in Lithuania?
National civil servants in central public administration in Lithuania was 13,137 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest national civil servants in central public administration recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 17,876 Number in 2009.
What is the lowest national civil servants in central public administration recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 12,828 Number in 2024.
How does Lithuania rank for national civil servants in central public administration?
Lithuania ranks 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is national civil servants in central public administration rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. 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 National civil servants in central public administration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National civil servants in central public administration
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 754 data points, 2004–2025
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