Health worker density, by type of occupation in Lithuania
Lithuania: Health worker density, by type of occupation was 11.65 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Health worker density, by type of occupation in Lithuania, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 11.65 for health worker density, by type of occupation in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health worker density, by type of occupation in Lithuania peaked at 11.65 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.49, in 2004.
Lithuania ranks 8th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Health worker density, by type of occupation in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.85 | — |
| 2001 | 6.95 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 6.5 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 6.72 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 6.49 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 7.13 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 6.6 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 7.18 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 6.9 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 7.42 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 7.93 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 8.21 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 8.99 | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 9.05 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 9.1 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 9.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9.71 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 10.03 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 10.32 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 10.54 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 11.09 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 10.5 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 11.02 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 11.65 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.87 | 6.49 | 7.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3 | 7.93 | 10.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.06 | 10.5 | 11.65 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is health worker density, by type of occupation in Lithuania?
- Health worker density, by type of occupation in Lithuania was 11.65 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest health worker density, by type of occupation recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.65 in 2023.
- What is the lowest health worker density, by type of occupation recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.49 in 2004.
- How does Lithuania rank for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Lithuania ranks 8th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health worker density, by type of occupation rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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