Lithuania

A deep analysis of Lithuania National Urban Policy

Region: Europe & North America

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gdp

48392
GDP per capita

pop

2.8M
Population (2016)

pop growth

-1.6%
Population growth rate

inflation

0.9%
Inflation Rate (2014)

water to rural

90.4%
Drinking water (rural)

urban water-rural

99.7%
Drinking water (urban)

tree

34.7%
Forested areas

co2

12
CO2 emissions estimate

female

54.1%
Labour force (females)

lab - male

65%
Labour force (males)

expectancy rate

78.8
Female life expectancy

life expectancy

67.4
Male life expectancy

unemployment

10.7%
Unemp % of labour force

urban population

66.5%
Urban population

male pop

55.8%
Male education

female pop

82%
Female education


Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset

title
TITLE OF NUP

Comprehensive Plan of Lithuania (Explicit)

agency
STAGE OF NUP

Formulation Phase

agency
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Ministry of Environment

stages
TIMELINE

2019

focus
FOCUS

N/A

COUNTRY NUP DOCUMENT

Country NUP
type 1
MORE COUNTRY RESOURCES

Further Resources
COMMENTS

Not an explicit NUP. The document is a strategic plan for the city of Vilnuis

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Thematic scope of Lithuania NUP

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Thematic attention

Economic
Development

Moderate
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Thematic attention

Spatial
Development

Extensive
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Thematic attention

Human
Development

Extensive
environment
Thematic attention

Environmental
Development

Moderate
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Thematic attention

Climate
Resilience

Moderate

Graphical Representation

Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information

Figure 1. Graphical representation of the thematic focus of Lithuania NUP

Measurement of how Lithuania NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier

sdg 11.a.1

Population dynamics

The National Urban Policies for Lithuania, does respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Lithuania NUP does focus on demographic trends and needs in their Formulation phase.

YES

sdg 11.a.1

Territorial development

Lithuania NUP does address a spatial coherent territory that includes a balanced system for human settlement. Cities and towns along the urban, periurban and rural continum is also focussed in the Lithuania NUP.

YES

sdg 11.a.1

Local fiscal space

Lithuania NUP does not address the local fiscal space as SDG.11.a.1 qualifier. Their NUP ensures that local governments have resources to carry out activities at the local level.

NO