Statistics Department

Bank of Lithuania publishes comparison of interest rates on deposits and loans in Lithuania and in euro area

For the first time, the Bank of Lithuania published a comparison of interest rates on deposits with agreed maturity (term deposits) and loans of Lithuanian...

Šimonytė nominates deputy education minister to head the ministry

Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė has nominated Gintautas Jakštas , deputy education minister, as the next minister of education, science and sport.

Lithuania's population shrinks by nearly 38,000 in 2017

Some 2.81 million people permanently resided in Lithuania in early 2018, which is a decline by 37,800 persons or 1.3 percent from the beginning of last year,...

Alcohol sales down in Lithuania but too early for conclusions on consumption

Excise duty results published by the Lithuanian State Tax Inspectorate signal a decline in alcohol sales and possibly consumption, however, experts say...

Experts see inequalities, increasing prices as possible reasons for emigration from Lithuania

An increase in Lithuania's official emigration rate in the first half of 2017 could be due to living standard inequalities or rising prices and another...