Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lithuania
Lithuania: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people was 7.84 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
7.84
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
35th
of 188 countries
All-time high
10.99
in 1990
All-time low
7.57
in 2004
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lithuania, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lithuania is 7.84, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lithuania peaked at 10.99 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.57, in 2004.
That places Lithuania 35th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.99 | — |
| 1991 | 9.46 | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 9.44 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 9.34 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 9.47 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 9.45 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 9.48 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 9.29 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 9.21 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 8.35 | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 8.02 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 7.96 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 7.79 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 7.65 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 7.57 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 7.61 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 7.68 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 7.66 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 7.76 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 7.64 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 7.66 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 7.83 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 7.89 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 7.85 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 7.91 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 7.97 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 8.02 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 8.03 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.09 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 8.06 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 8.12 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 8.21 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 7.84 | -4.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 7.84 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.39, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 7.84 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.75, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.45 | 8.35 | 10.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.73 | 7.57 | 8.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.93 | 7.66 | 8.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.06 | 7.84 | 8.21 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More reference data data for Lithuania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2893 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9699 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5859 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6578 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lithuania?
- Nurses and midwives per 1000 people in Lithuania was 7.84 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.99 in 1990.
- What is the lowest nurses and midwives per 1000 people recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.57 in 2004.
- How does Lithuania rank for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Lithuania ranks 35th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is nurses and midwives per 1000 people rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nurses and midwives per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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