Physicians by sex and age in Lithuania
Lithuania: Physicians by sex and age was 13,487 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
13,487 Number
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
31st
of 47 countries
All-time high
14,603 Number
in 2006
All-time low
12,529 Number
in 2020
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Physicians by sex and age in Lithuania, 2001–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physicians by sex and age in Lithuania is 13,487 Number, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians by sex and age in Lithuania peaked at 14,603 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12,529 Number, in 2020.
That places Lithuania 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Physicians by sex and age in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 13,409 Number | — |
| 2002 | 13,466 Number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 13,660 Number | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 13,902 Number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 14,138 Number | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 14,603 Number | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 13,729 Number | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 13,403 Number | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 13,228 Number | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 13,203 Number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 13,327 Number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 13,552 Number | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 13,570 Number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 13,510 Number | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 13,490 Number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 13,681 Number | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 13,731 Number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 12,881 Number | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 12,768 Number | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 12,529 Number | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 12,533 Number | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12,580 Number | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 13,256 Number | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 13,487 Number | +1.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 13,487 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,271 Number, 48% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 13,487 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,806 Number, 41% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,726 Number | 13,228 Number | 14,603 Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 13,371 Number | 12,768 Number | 13,731 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,877 Number | 12,529 Number | 13,487 Number | 5 |
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 physicians by sex and age in Lithuania?
- Physicians by sex and age in Lithuania was 13,487 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest physicians by sex and age recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 14,603 Number in 2006.
- What is the lowest physicians by sex and age recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,529 Number in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for physicians by sex and age?
- Lithuania ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is physicians by sex and age rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 Physicians by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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