{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"lt-citizenship-acquisitions","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/lt-citizenship-acquisitions","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/lt-citizenship-acquisitions/","title":"Lithuania Citizenship Acquisitions (2024)","description":"Lithuania's Citizenship Acquisitions: 124 persons in 2024, +17.0% YoY. Eurostat (MIGR_ACQ), 2005–2024.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Lithuania","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Lithuania","temporal_coverage":"2005/2024","unit":"persons","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Lithuania Citizenship Acquisitions","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/MIGR_ACQ/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Lithuania"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Lithuania (2024)","value":"124","unit":"persons","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+17.0% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+17.0%","unit":"persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Lithuania Citizenship Acquisitions"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":435},{"period":"2006","value":467},{"period":"2007","value":371},{"period":"2008","value":310},{"period":"2009","value":203},{"period":"2010","value":181},{"period":"2011","value":254},{"period":"2012","value":202},{"period":"2013","value":185},{"period":"2014","value":183},{"period":"2015","value":183},{"period":"2016","value":176},{"period":"2017","value":187},{"period":"2018","value":130},{"period":"2019","value":117},{"period":"2020","value":152},{"period":"2021","value":150},{"period":"2022","value":485},{"period":"2023","value":106},{"period":"2024","value":124}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"124.0","yoyChange":"+17.0%"},{"year":"2023","value":"106.0","yoyChange":"-78.1%"},{"year":"2022","value":"485.0","yoyChange":"+223.3%"},{"year":"2021","value":"150.0","yoyChange":"-1.3%"},{"year":"2020","value":"152.0","yoyChange":"+29.9%"},{"year":"2019","value":"117.0","yoyChange":"-10.0%"},{"year":"2018","value":"130.0","yoyChange":"-30.5%"},{"year":"2017","value":"187.0","yoyChange":"+6.3%"},{"year":"2016","value":"176.0","yoyChange":"-3.8%"},{"year":"2015","value":"183.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2014","value":"183.0","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2013","value":"185.0","yoyChange":"-8.4%"},{"year":"2012","value":"202.0","yoyChange":"-20.5%"},{"year":"2011","value":"254.0","yoyChange":"+40.3%"},{"year":"2010","value":"181.0","yoyChange":"-10.8%"},{"year":"2009","value":"203.0","yoyChange":"-34.5%"},{"year":"2008","value":"310.0","yoyChange":"-16.4%"},{"year":"2007","value":"371.0","yoyChange":"-20.6%"},{"year":"2006","value":"467.0","yoyChange":"+7.4%"},{"year":"2005","value":"435.0","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the number of citizenships granted in Lithuania from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 485 persons in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 106 in 2023. The latest reading of 124 in 2024 represents a change of +18."}]}