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| GDP (PPP) per capita (2021): 43,195.94 Int. Dollar | Population (2021): 2,800,839 | HDI (2021): 0.88 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
28
Score: 61.5
Vulnerability
0.370
Readiness
0.600
The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Lithuania places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Lithuania is well positioned to adapt. Lithuania is the 134th most vulnerable country and the 26th most ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
| Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
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| Ranking | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
| Indicator | 2002 to 2021 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability | 0.370 | |
| Food | 0.289 | |
| Projected change of cereal yields | 0 | |
| Projected population change | 0.015 | |
| Food import dependency | 0.175 | |
| Rural population | 0.342 | |
| Agriculture capacity | 0.913 | |
| Child malnutrition | - | |
| Water | 0.335 | |
| Projected change of annual runoff | 0.233 | |
| Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.385 | |
| Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0.014 | |
| Water dependency ratio | 0.369 | |
| Dam capacity | 0.955 | |
| Access to reliable drinking water | 0.052 | |
| Health | 0.268 | |
| Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.061 | |
| Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.658 | |
| Dependency on external resource for health services | 0.020 | |
| Slum population | - | |
| Medical staff | 0.539 | |
| Access to improved sanitation facilities | 0.062 | |
| Ecosystem Services | 0.458 | |
| Projected change of biome distribution | 1.000 | |
| Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0.440 | |
| Natural capital dependency | 0.088 | |
| Ecological footprint | 0.254 | |
| Protected biome | 0.195 | |
| Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.773 | |
| Human Habitat | 0.585 | |
| Projected change of warm periods | 0.236 | |
| Projected change of flood hazard | 0.781 | |
| Urban concentration | 0.658 | |
| Age dependency ratio | 0.551 | |
| Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.582 | |
| Paved roads | 0.705 | |
| Infrastructure | 0.283 | |
| Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | 0.472 | |
| Projected change of sea level rise impacts | 0.097 | |
| Dependency on imported energy | 0.755 | |
| Population living under 5m above sea level | 0.093 | |
| Electricity access | 0 | |
| Disaster preparedness | - |