Pollution, grime or other environmental problems in Lithuania

Lithuania: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems was 10.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.9%
Change on year
down 35.9%
World rank
18th
of 38 countries
All-time high
17.1%
in 2019
All-time low
10.9%
in 2023
Years of data
17
2005–2023

Pollution, grime or other environmental problems in Lithuania, 2005–2023

0510152005201420232005: 14 Percentage2006: 13.8 Percentage2007: 15.4 Percentage2008: 12.8 Percentage2009: 13.7 Percentage2010: 12.2 Percentage2011: 14.2 Percentage2012: 14.6 Percentage2013: 15.6 Percentage2014: 14.4 Percentage2015: 15 Percentage2016: 15.6 Percentage2017: 15.1 Percentage2018: 17 Percentage2019: 17.1 Percentage2020: 17 Percentage2023: 10.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pollution, grime or other environmental problems in Lithuania is 10.9%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 35.9% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pollution, grime or other environmental problems in Lithuania peaked at 17.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 2023.

That places Lithuania 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.9% 12.8% 15.4% 5
2010s 15.1% 12.2% 17.1% 10
2020s 13.9% 10.9% 17.0% 2

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 15 Belgium 13.5% compare
  2. 16 North Macedonia 12.6% compare
  3. 17 Romania 11.7% compare
  4. 19 Cyprus 10.7% compare
  5. 19 Spain 10.7% compare
  6. 21 Bulgaria 10.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pollution, grime or other environmental problems in Lithuania?
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems in Lithuania was 10.9% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pollution, grime or other environmental problems recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest pollution, grime or other environmental problems recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 2023.
How does Lithuania rank for pollution, grime or other environmental problems?
Lithuania ranks 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
Is pollution, grime or other environmental problems rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. 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 Pollution, grime or other environmental problems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 671 data points, 2003–2023
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