Prevalence of syphilis in Lithuania
Lithuania: Prevalence of syphilis was 0.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
down 62.5%
World rank
80th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2012
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2010–2016
Prevalence of syphilis in Lithuania, 2010–2016
Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of women attending antenatal care.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.0% for prevalence of syphilis in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 62.5% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
That places Lithuania 80th out of 91 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Prevalence of syphilis in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of women attending antenatal care | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.1% | — |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +60.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -37.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +60.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -62.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 5% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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 prevalence of syphilis in Lithuania?
- Prevalence of syphilis in Lithuania was 0.0% in 2016, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
- What is the highest prevalence of syphilis recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest prevalence of syphilis recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Lithuania rank for prevalence of syphilis?
- Lithuania ranks 80th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
- Is prevalence of syphilis rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as part of Prevalence of syphilis (% of women attending antenatal care). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of women attending antenatal care seropositive for syphilis