International migrant stock in Lithuania
International migrants made up 6.1% of the population of Lithuania in 2024.
Lithuania, 2024
6.1%
Change from 2020
+0.9percentage points
European Union, 2024
14.1%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
14.2%
Position in 2024
105th of 216
International migrant stock in Lithuania over time
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Lithuania | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.1% | 14.1% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | 12.2% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | 10.6% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | 9.9% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | 8.8% |
| 2000 | 6.1% | 7.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 5.2% in 2020, a change of +0.9 percentage points.
- Since 1990, when it was 9.5%, the figure has changed by −3.4 percentage points.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2024, Lithuania has the 105th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 14.1%.
More for Lithuania
All statistics for Lithuania
Net migration
-24,618 people
2025 · World Bank
Immigration
51,845 immigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Emigration
28,705 emigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Acquisitions of citizenship
124 people
2024 · Eurostat
First-time asylum applicants
330 applicants
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
5.8 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat