Statistics Lithuania

Lithuania used more energy resources last year, and the country remains dependent on imported energy.

Lithuania registered a positive migration balance for the fourth successive month in May as more people came into the country than left, with economists pointing to rising wages and facilitated immigration processes as determining factors.

Some 904,700 people in Lithuania, or one-third of the population, received at least one type of pension at the end of last year, preliminary figures from the country’s statistics office showed on Friday.

Statistics Lithuania informs that in 2018, based on provisional data, absolute (100 per cent) alcohol consumption per resident aged 15 and older amounted to 11.2 litres (by 1.1 litres less than in 2017).

The number of registered job vacancies for salaried employees in Lithuania stood at 19,100 in the first quarter of this year, down by 1,000 vacancies from late March last year, the country's statistical service, Statistics Lithuania, said on Friday.

The level of material deprivation stood at 11.1 percent in Lithuania last year, up by 1.3 percentage points from 2017.

According to Statistics Lithuania, the average gross salary in Q4 of 2018 increased by 9.7 % year-on-year and reached EUR 970.3. The gross salary in the public and private sectors went up by 12.5 % and 8.3 % year-on-year respectively.

As Great Britain prepares to leave the European Union (EU), fellow countrymen returning from emigration admit: the decision to return is determined both by psychological and emotional arguments, not by economic reasons or fear of the consequences of Brexit.

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...

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.

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.

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.

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.

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, a third month in a row, the latest figures from Statistics Lithuania show.

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 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.

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