Generalist medical practitioners in Lithuania
Lithuania: Generalist medical practitioners was 3,042 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,042
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
58th
of 101 countries
All-time high
3,042
in 2023
All-time low
1,429
in 1994
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Generalist medical practitioners in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, generalist medical practitioners in Lithuania stood at 3,042. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, generalist medical practitioners in Lithuania peaked at 3,042 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,429, in 1994.
That places Lithuania 58th out of 101 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Generalist medical practitioners in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,443 | — |
| 1993 | 1,450 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 1,429 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 1,437 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1,461 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 1,486 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 1,574 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 1,751 | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 1,898 | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 2,061 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 2,193 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 2,313 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 2,331 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 2,335 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 2,413 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 2,504 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 2,351 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 2,383 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,381 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,679 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 2,697 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,709 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 2,769 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2,819 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 2,873 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 2,971 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 2,884 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 2,883 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,728 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 2,871 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 2,951 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 3,042 | +3.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 3,042 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,636, 35% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 3,042 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,598, 46% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,504 | 1,429 | 1,751 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,278 | 1,898 | 2,504 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,766 | 2,381 | 2,971 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,898 | 2,728 | 3,042 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is generalist medical practitioners in Lithuania?
- Generalist medical practitioners in Lithuania was 3,042 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,042 in 2023.
- What is the lowest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,429 in 1994.
- How does Lithuania rank for generalist medical practitioners?
- Lithuania ranks 58th out of 101 countries with data for 2023.
- Is generalist medical practitioners rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Generalist medical practitioners (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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