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Lithuania

General Information

Population

2.808.901 (Eurostat 2018)

2.793.986 (STAT LT 2019)

Immigration

9.916 (Eurostat 2018)

28.914 (STAT LT 2018)

Emigration

596.856 (UN Emigration Stock 2017)

32.206 (STAT LT 2018)

Working-age population

1.871.679 (World Bank 2017)

1.469.100 (STAT LT 2019)

Unemployment rate

6.2% (Eurostat 2018)

6.5% (STAT LT 2018)

GDP

47.544 bn, current prices USD (World Bank 2017)

Refugees and IDPs

Refugees:

1.580 (UN Refugee Stock 2017)

Asylum Seekers:

256 (UN Asylum Stock 2017)

405 (Eurostat 2018)

Citizenship

By Descent: Yes

Dual Citizenship: No

Years of Residency: 10

Territory

65.300 km² (CIA World Factbook)

Migration Authorities

Responsible Body

Ministry of Interior

Responsible Minister

Eimutis Misiūnas

Line Ministries

Agencies

Key Policy Documents

2010 (1998) Law on Citizenship
2009 Law on Guarantees for Posted Workers
2008 Law on the State Border and Protection
1998 Law on the Legal Status of Aliens

Relevant Publications

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