Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Lithuania
Lithuania: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 62.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Lithuania, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Lithuania stood at 62.2%.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Lithuania peaked at 66.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2005.
That places Lithuania 16th out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.0% | — |
| 2006 | 22.7% | +62.1% |
| 2007 | 25.1% | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 25.3% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 32.2% | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 32.3% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 36.2% | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 42.2% | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 46.8% | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 46.5% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 59.1% | +27.1% |
| 2019 | 59.9% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 59.8% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 66.0% | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 64.0% | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 62.2% | -2.8% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 62.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 56.9%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 62.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.4%, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 14.0% | 32.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 32.3% | 59.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 63.0% | 59.8% | 66.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,458 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Lithuania?
- Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Lithuania was 62.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 66.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2005.
- How does Lithuania rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Lithuania ranks 16th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release