Medical doctors in Lithuania

Lithuania: Medical doctors was 46.45 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
46.45
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
14th
of 187 countries
All-time high
46.45
in 2023
All-time low
35.86
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Medical doctors in Lithuania, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 401991: 39.11992: 35.91993: 36.11994: 371995: 36.91996: 37.21997: 37.61998: 37.21999: 37.22000: 36.32001: 36.32002: 372003: 36.72004: 36.32005: 37.22006: 37.92007: 38.82008: 38.82009: 38.52010: 39.52011: 412012: 42.22013: 42.82014: 43.12015: 43.42016: 44.72017: 45.52018: 462019: 45.72020: 44.82021: 44.92022: 44.72023: 46.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, medical doctors in Lithuania stood at 46.45. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors in Lithuania peaked at 46.45 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.86, in 1992.

That places Lithuania 14th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Medical doctors in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Medical doctors (per 10,000) in Lithuania, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 40.04 —
1991 39.08 -2.4%
1992 35.86 -8.2%
1993 36.1 +0.7%
1994 36.95 +2.4%
1995 36.86 -0.2%
1996 37.2 +0.9%
1997 37.6 +1.1%
1998 37.23 -1.0%
1999 37.16 -0.2%
2000 36.26 -2.4%
2001 36.28 +0.1%
2002 37.02 +2.0%
2003 36.69 -0.9%
2004 36.27 -1.1%
2005 37.21 +2.6%
2006 37.91 +1.9%
2007 38.84 +2.5%
2008 38.81 -0.1%
2009 38.54 -0.7%
2010 39.47 +2.4%
2011 40.97 +3.8%
2012 42.17 +2.9%
2013 42.76 +1.4%
2014 43.06 +0.7%
2015 43.38 +0.7%
2016 44.66 +3.0%
2017 45.55 +2.0%
2018 45.96 +0.9%
2019 45.68 -0.6%
2020 44.81 -1.9%
2021 44.85 +0.1%
2022 44.66 -0.4%
2023 46.45 +4.0%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 46.45 is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.36, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 46.45 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.06, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.41 35.86 40.04 10
2000s 37.38 36.26 38.84 10
2010s 43.37 39.47 45.96 10
2020s 45.19 44.66 46.45 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 11 Norway 49.75 compare
  2. 12 Belarus 47.96 compare
  3. 13 Malta 47.19 compare
  4. 15 Mongolia 45.96 compare
  5. 16 Germany 45.93 compare
  6. 17 Iceland 45.78 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Lithuania?
Medical doctors in Lithuania was 46.45 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 46.45 in 2023.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 35.86 in 1992.
How does Lithuania rank for medical doctors?
Lithuania ranks 14th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is medical doctors rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 Medical doctors (per 10,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medical doctors (per 10,000)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
189 places, 3,686 data points, 1990–2024
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