Researchers per million inhabitants in Lithuania
Lithuania: Researchers per million inhabitants was 3,704 FTE in 2023. β² Rising
Researchers per million inhabitants in Lithuania, 1996β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in FTE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers per million inhabitants in Lithuania is 3,704 FTE, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers per million inhabitants in Lithuania peaked at 4,154 FTE in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,830 FTE, in 2002.
That places Lithuania 30th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,261 FTE | 2,085 FTE | 2,416 FTE | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,305 FTE | 1,830 FTE | 2,666 FTE | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,956 FTE | 2,671 FTE | 3,445 FTE | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,862 FTE | 3,643 FTE | 4,154 FTE | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More science & technology data for Lithuania
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 138.73 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.37 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.97 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 62.55 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 2,673 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0009 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers per million inhabitants in Lithuania?
- Researchers per million inhabitants in Lithuania was 3,704 FTE in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4,154 FTE in 2022.
- What is the lowest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,830 FTE in 2002.
- How does Lithuania rank for researchers per million inhabitants?
- Lithuania ranks 30th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is researchers per million inhabitants rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Researchers per million inhabitants (FTE). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release