Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Lithuania

Lithuania: Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits was 9.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
9.7%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
30th
of 39 countries
All-time high
18.5%
in 2016
All-time low
6.3%
in 2011
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Lithuania, 2008–2025

7.51012.51517.52008201620252008: 13.9 Percentage2009: 14.6 Percentage2010: 18.3 Percentage2011: 6.3 Percentage2012: 17.1 Percentage2013: 16.6 Percentage2014: 16.6 Percentage2015: 17.8 Percentage2016: 18.5 Percentage2017: 15.9 Percentage2018: 14.3 Percentage2019: 11.3 Percentage2020: 9.9 Percentage2021: 9.9 Percentage2022: 10.5 Percentage2023: 9.1 Percentage2024: 9.4 Percentage2025: 9.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 9.7% for valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in 2025.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Lithuania peaked at 18.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2011.

Lithuania ranks 30th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Lithuania, 2008 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2008 13.9% —
2009 14.6% +5.0%
2010 18.3% +26.0%
2011 6.3% -65.7%
2012 17.1% +172.0%
2013 16.6% -3.1%
2014 16.6% +0.1%
2015 17.8% +7.5%
2016 18.5% +3.6%
2017 15.9% -13.7%
2018 14.3% -10.4%
2019 11.3% -20.8%
2020 9.9% -12.9%
2021 9.9% +0.8%
2022 10.5% +5.6%
2023 9.1% -13.1%
2024 9.4% +3.0%
2025 9.7% +3.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +172.0% 6.3% 17.1%
2011 -65.7% 18.3% 6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.2% 13.9% 14.6% 2
2010s 15.3% 6.3% 18.5% 10
2020s 9.7% 9.1% 10.5% 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 27 Hungary 10.7% compare
  2. 28 Poland 10.6% compare
  3. 28 Poland 10.6% compare
  4. 30 Lithuania 9.7% compare
  5. 32 Croatia 9.4% compare
  6. 32 Croatia 9.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Lithuania?
Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Lithuania was 9.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2011.
How does Lithuania rank for valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits?
Lithuania ranks 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
Is valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. 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 Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 687 data points, 2008–2025
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