Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Lithuania
Lithuania: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability was 7.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Lithuania, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 7.6% for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in 2025.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Lithuania peaked at 10.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2013.
That places Lithuania 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.3% | — |
| 2011 | 5.3% | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 6.3% | +53.7% |
| 2015 | 9.5% | +50.8% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 9.7% | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 10.5% | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 10.8% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | -37.0% |
| 2021 | 7.5% | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 8.2% | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 8.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9.5% | +15.9% |
| 2025 | 7.6% | -20.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 7.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.8%, 65% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 7.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.5%, 61% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.4% | 4.1% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 6.8% | 9.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Lithuania?
- Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Lithuania was 7.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2013.
- How does Lithuania rank for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
- Lithuania ranks 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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