The number of practicing midwives in Lithuania saw no significant changes in 2021 in comparison to the previous year 2020 and remained at around 872 practicing midwives. But still, the number of midwives reached its lowest value of the observation period in 2021. A practicing midwife is a healthcare professional responsible for care and support of pregnant women, especially during labor and birth. Midwives own a license to practice following midwifery studies.
Find more key insights for the number of practicing midwives in countries like Denmark, Finland, and Norway.
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Number of practicing midwives employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021
Characteristic
Number of employees
2021
872
2020
875
2019
894
2018
884
2017
903
2016
921
2015
912
2014
906
2013
902
2012
894
2011
896
2010
887
2009
903
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OECD. (November 14, 2023). Number of practicing midwives employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/462808/practising-midwives-employment-in-lithuania/
OECD. "Number of practicing midwives employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021." Chart. November 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/462808/practising-midwives-employment-in-lithuania/
OECD. (2023). Number of practicing midwives employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/462808/practising-midwives-employment-in-lithuania/
OECD. "Number of Practicing Midwives Employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/462808/practising-midwives-employment-in-lithuania/
OECD, Number of practicing midwives employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/462808/practising-midwives-employment-in-lithuania/ (last visited June 14, 2025)
Number of practicing midwives employed in Lithuania from 2002 to 2021 [Graph], OECD, November 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/462808/practising-midwives-employment-in-lithuania/
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