Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex in Lithuania
Lithuania: Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex was 19,190 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
19,190
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
27th
of 38 countries
All-time high
19,609
in 2021
All-time low
9,517
in 2002
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex in Lithuania, 1996–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 19,190 for researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex in Lithuania peaked at 19,609 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9,517, in 2002.
Lithuania ranks 27th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 10,006 | — |
| 1997 | 10,057 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 10,651 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 10,688 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 10,100 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 10,213 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 9,517 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 10,552 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 11,636 | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 11,918 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 12,013 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 13,393 | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 13,518 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 13,882 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 14,056 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 17,358 | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 17,677 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 18,083 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 19,371 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 17,293 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 17,746 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 18,767 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 19,198 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 18,811 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 19,431 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 19,609 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 19,589 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 19,190 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,350 | 10,006 | 10,688 | 4 |
| 2000s | 11,674 | 9,517 | 13,882 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,836 | 14,056 | 19,371 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,455 | 19,190 | 19,609 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex in Lithuania?
- Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex in Lithuania was 19,190 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 19,609 in 2021.
- What is the lowest researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,517 in 2002.
- How does Lithuania rank for researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex?
- Lithuania ranks 27th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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