Statistics Lithuania Archives - the Lithuania Tribune

No clear statistics on number of cases and form of violence against children

November 27, 2018 Media Briefing 0

With Lithuania continuously shocked by cases of violence against children, there is no accurate statistics on how many children have suffered and from what form of violence. This is because the information is gathered in differing databases and there is no compilation of the data. The Seimas Suicide and Violence Prevention Commission has proposed to start compiling such figures because statistics could help better establish whether current legislation works and the frequency and form of violence, lrt.lt writes. […]

Lithuania’s emigration rate falls, but more people leave than arrive

November 9, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuania’s emigration rate fell by 14.2 percent in the ten months of 2018 compared with a year ago, but the number of emigrants exceeded that of immigrants by 4,249 people, according to figures from Statistics Lithuania. […]

Grybauskaitė going to China to open up opportunities for Lithuanian business

November 2, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė is leaving for Shanghai on Friday and pledges to seek political support for opening up this huge local market for Lithuanian products. […]

Number of emigrants from Lithuania exceeds that of immigrants by 1,000 in August

September 10, 2018 BNS 0

The number of emigrants from Lithuania exceeded that of immigrants by more than 1,000 in August, marking the first time since April that the country has registered a negative migration balance, figures from Statistics Lithuania showed on Monday. […]

Vilnius posts 8 pct growth to 0.53 mln in H1 tourist numbers

August 28, 2018 BNS 0

The Lithuanian capital saw the number of visitors rise by 8 percent in the first half of 2018 from a year earlier and the total number of overnight stays grow by 6.5 percent to almost a million, Go Vilnius, the city’s tourism and business development and agency, said. […]

Over fifth of people in Lithuania live below poverty line

August 13, 2018 BNS 0

Around 650,000 people, or 22.9 percent, lived below the at-risk-of-poverty threshold in Lithuania last year, up 1 percentage point, the latest figures from Statistics Lithuania show. […]

More people came to Lithuania than left in July – figures

August 10, 2018 BNS 0

More people came to Lithuania than left in July, a third month in a row, the latest figures from Statistics Lithuania show. […]

Tautvydas Marčiulaitis. Why do they come back?

July 30, 2018 Tautvydas Marciulaitis 0

Everyone knows that it is impossible to live in Lithuania. The state will disappear soon because the last person leaving will turn off the lights. Yet people are still coming. Not just for holidays, but […]

Celebrations of number of arrivals in Lithuania: are these returning Lithuanians?

June 25, 2018 Media Briefing 0

For the first time since 2004, this May there were more arrivals in Lithuania than departures, but Lithuanian emigration remains larger than re-emigration, lrt.lt writes. Sociologist Vlada Stankūnienė says that there is nothing to celebrate […]

Immigration exceeds emigration in Lithuania in May – statistics

June 22, 2018 BNS 0

More people came to Lithuania in May than left, which is the first such month since 2004 when Lithuania joined the European Union, figures from the Statistics Lithuania have shown. […]

Lithuanian travelers spent EUR 186.5 mln abroad this year

June 20, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuanian tourists spent 185.6 million euros abroad in the first quarter of this year, up 10.7 percent year-on-year, the latest figures from the Statistics Lithuania have revealed. […]

Alcohol-related deaths on decline in Lithuania

May 30, 2018 BNS 0

The number of alcohol-related deaths in Lithuania continues to decline, figures from the country’s statistics office showed on Wednesday. […]

One resident bought 60 packs of illegal cigarettes in Lithuania last year – figures

May 30, 2018 BNS 0

One Lithuanian resident bought 1,202 illegal cigarettes on average (over 60 packs) last year, down 6.4 percent from 2016, the Statistics Lithuania said on Wednesday. […]

Higher prices, promotion ban behind drop in alcohol consumption in Lithuania

May 30, 2018 BNS 0

Vilija Lapėnienė, head of the Statistics Lithuania, says higher alcohol prices and a ban on alcohol promotion are behind a drop in alcohol consumption in Lithuania. […]

Over 15 year-olds consumed 12.3 liters of alcohol in Lithuania last year – figures

May 30, 2018 BNS 0

One Lithuanian resident, aged 15 or older, consumed 12.3 liters of legal alcohol on average in Lithuania last year, 0.9 liters down from 13.2 liters in 2016, the latest figures from the Statistics Lithuania show. […]

Vilnius posts 7.5 pct growth in Q1 tourist arrivals, German tourist numbers soar 40 pct

May 25, 2018 BNS 0

Vilnius posted a 7.5 percent year-on-year growth in tourist arrivals for the first quarter of 2018, with the number of German visitors alone soaring by over 40 percent. […]

Lithuania’s Q1 GDP up by 3.5 pct

April 30, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuania’s gross domestic product grew 3.5 percent in the first quarter from the same period last year on a seasonally and work-day adjusted basis to 9.825 billion euros, calculated on the period’s prices. […]

Number of births in Lithuania may hit 60-year low this year – media

April 17, 2018 BNS 0

A researcher predicts that Lithuania this year may record the lowest number of births in the past 60 years, the Delfi news website reported on Tuesday. […]

Experts forecast lower 2018 emigration statistics for Lithuania

April 13, 2018 BNS 0

Experts predict that the wave of emigration from Lithuania will this year be smaller than in was in 2017, while immigration into the country will grow, shows a survey conducted by BNS. […]

Emigration from Lithuania down, more people return in Q1 y/y – statistics

April 9, 2018 BNS 0

Emigration from Lithuania in the first quarter of 2018 declined by a third from the same period last year, with more emigrants returning, Statistics Lithuania said in its latest report. […]