Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Lithuania
Lithuania: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or was 41,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Lithuania, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Lithuania is 41,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Lithuania peaked at 58,000 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 41,000, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 100th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58,000 | — |
| 2011 | 55,000 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 53,000 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 51,000 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 49,000 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 48,000 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 46,000 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 44,000 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 43,000 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 42,000 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 42,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 42,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 42,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 42,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 41,000 | -2.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 41,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,000, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 41,000 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53,500, 77% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48,900 | 42,000 | 58,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,800 | 41,000 | 42,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 97 Slovakia 51,000 compare
- 98 Costa Rica 46,000 compare
- 99 Armenia 43,000 compare
- 101 Switzerland 38,000 compare
- 101 East Timor 38,000 compare
- 103 Denmark 37,000 compare
More health data for Lithuania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4537 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,909 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Lithuania?
- Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Lithuania was 41,000 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 58,000 in 2010.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,000 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Lithuania ranks 100th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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