NUTS 3

Kauno apskritis

Region of Lithuania · NUTS code LT022

Among 10 NUTS 3 regions of Lithuania, Kauno apskritis ranks best in gdp per capita (2nd).

Over time

The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish it, only the region line is shown.

Kauno apskritis vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
27,000 €/inh.
+1,500 vs 2023
2nd of 10 in the country
Lithuania 29,170 €/inh. · -7%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
74.9 /km²
+0.5 vs 2023
2nd of 10 in the country
Lithuania 46.1 /km² · +62%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
3.5 ‰
−6.0 vs 2023
3rd of 10 in the country
Lithuania -1.1 ‰ · -418%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
8.8 ‰
−5.8 vs 2023
3rd of 10 in the country
Lithuania 5.8 ‰ · +52%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
43.7 years
+0.1 vs 2024
8th of 10 in the country
Lithuania 44.4 years · -2%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
21.1 %
+0.5 vs 2024
8th of 10 in the country
Lithuania 20.9 %
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

Boundaries: Registrų centras, simplified · sources and licences

Society

Tourist nights
2,843 per 1,000
+236 vs 2024
5th of 10 in the country
Lithuania 3,317 per 1,000 · -14%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

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Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Kauno apskritis belongs to.

Population
2,013,937
−3,703 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
77.2 years
+0.1 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
7.8 %
+0.1 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
14,200 €/inh.
+1,000 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
77.7 %
−0.1 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
49 per mn
−12 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
42.7 %
+1.7 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.11
−0.07 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
2.9 %
0 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
GDP growth
3.2 %
+4.0 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Doctors
398 per 100k
−7 vs 2019
2020 · NUTS 2 ranking

Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.

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