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Living in Panevėžio municipality

In Panevėžio municipality, unemployment is 9% (2025).

The city covered 50 km² in 2024. The unemployment rate was 9% at the end of 2025. At the start of 2026, Panevėžio municipality had a population of 84,319.

Last checked 2026-09-1921 sources

Population84,319people1 Jan 2026Official source · Statistics Lithuania OSP — resident population by county and municipality
Unemployment rate9%country median 8.8% — 3% aboveOfficial source · Statistics Lithuania / OSP — registered unemployment by county and municipality
Recorded crime1,502offences per 100,00031 Dec 2025Official source · Information Technology and Communications Department under the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania
PM2.5, annual mean10µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — LT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station "Panevezys - Centras")

Which Lithuania-wide rules apply when you move to Panevėžio municipality?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in LithuaniaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Panevėžio municipality.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Panevėžio municipality. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Panevėžio municipality recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Internet, 60 Mbps€17
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited16.9 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telia Lithuania fixed broadband16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.89 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telia Lithuania mobile plan17Official · national market
Dwellings43,874 dwellings31 Dec 2024VĮ Registrų centras (RC)20Official
Residential property price per m²712.5 EUR/m²31 Dec 2024VĮ Registrų centras (RC)20Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Panevėžio municipality?

The unemployment rate is 9 % (2025). Source: Statistics Lithuania / OSP — registered unemployment by county and municipality12

Unemployment across cities in LithuaniaUnemployment in Panevėžio municipality is 9.0%. Of 44 cities with data, 10 have unemployment of 7 to under 8%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre coverage84 %31 Dec 2024Ryšių reguliavimo tarnyba (RRT)11Official
Top income-tax rate32 %31 Dec 2024Valstybinė mokesčių inspekcija (VMI)19Official
Unemployment rate9 %country median 8.8%31 Dec 2025Statistics Lithuania / OSP — registered unemployment by county and municipality12Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Panevėžio municipality. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Employment Service of Lithuania — Public employment service

Užimtumo tarnyba prie Lietuvos Respublikos socialinės apsaugos ir darbo ministerijos

Job Search
Open official service
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Panevėžio municipality. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
International school in the citytrue31 Dec 2024Švietimo, mokslo ir sporto ministerija (ŠMSM)15Official
Schools9 schools31 Dec 2024Švietimo, mokslo ir sporto ministerija (ŠMSM)15Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 5 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Lietuvių kalbos mokymas (Lithuanian language teaching for foreign pupils). How to enrol a child (smsm.lrv.lt).

A country-wide rule for Lithuania; Panevėžio municipality's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents474 beds/100k31 Dec 2024Higienos institutas (HI)4Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents395 physicians/100k31 Dec 2024Higienos institutas (HI)4Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Panevėžio municipality when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Hospital beds per 100,000 residents474 beds/100kVerified 2026-08-27
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Panevėžio municipality?

Police recorded about 1,502 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 1,502 offences per 100,000 · Information Technology and Communications Department under the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania5
Recorded crime across major citiesPanevėžio municipality highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Panevėžio municipality highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Vilnius1,929
Klaipėda1,697
Kaunas1,666
Alytus1,565
Panevėžys1,502
Marijampolė1,343
Šiauliai1,321
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,502 offences per 100,00031 Dec 2025Information Technology and Communications Department under the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania5Official

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was KUN, 87.5 km away, with 19 listed destinations in June 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport19 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat9Official
Nearest airportKUN13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv10Official
Distance to nearest airport87.5 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv10Official

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Panevėžio municipality?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — LT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station "Panevezys - Centras")3

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — LT NO2 annual mean 2024 (station "Panevezys - Centras")1Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean16 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — LT PM10 annual mean 2024 (station "Panevezys - Centras")2Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — LT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station "Panevezys - Centras")3Official · nearest-station reading
Average January temperature-3.5 °C31 Dec 2024Lietuvos hidrometeorologijos tarnyba (LHMT)6Official

Population and city profile

How many people live in Panevėžio municipality?

The published population was 84,319 people in January 2026. Source: Statistics Lithuania OSP — resident population by county and municipality14

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area50 km²31 Dec 2024Valstybės duomenų agentūra (VDA)18Official
City area50 km²1 Jan 2024www.geoportal.lt21Official
Foreign residents415 people1 Jan 2021Statistics Lithuania OSP — population by citizenship and municipality13Official
Population density1,755 people/km²31 Dec 2024Lietuvos statistikos departamentas (LSD)7Official
Population84,319 people1 Jan 2026Statistics Lithuania OSP — resident population by county and municipality14Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median age44 years31 Dec 2024Lietuvos statistikos departamentas (LSD)7Official
Standard VAT rate21 %31 Dec 2024Valstybinė mokesčių inspekcija (VMI)19Official

Alternative cities in Lithuania

Other cities in Lithuania to compare with Panevėžio municipality, nearest in population first.

All Lithuania cities
Panevėžys84,319 residentsŠiauliai110,965 residentsMarijampolė53,498 residentsMazeikiai50,934 residentsAlytus49,940 residentsKėdainiai44,998 residents

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Panevėžio municipality?

The published population was 84,319 people in January 2026. Source: Statistics Lithuania OSP — resident population by county and municipality.

Is the air quality good in Panevėžio municipality?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — LT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station "Panevezys - Centras").

How safe is Panevėžio municipality?

Police recorded about 1,502 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Information Technology and Communications Department under the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania.

What is the unemployment rate in Panevėžio municipality?

The unemployment rate is 9 % (2025). Source: Statistics Lithuania / OSP — registered unemployment by county and municipality.

How many foreign residents live in Panevėžio municipality?

415 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Lithuania OSP — population by citizenship and municipality.

Is Panevėžio municipality a good place to live?

ImmigrationDB does not yet have enough current, multi-domain evidence and internal comparison context to answer that reliably. This stable data record remains available while the missing evidence is collected.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Panevėžio municipality, Lithuania: population, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 5ac9ceb127f87849992bbb5157503f59]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lt/lt-00002901/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_panevezio-municipality-lithuania-population-salary-jobs_427f16461b05,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Panevėžio municipality, Lithuania: population, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {5ac9ceb127f87849992bbb5157503f59},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lt/lt-00002901/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. EEA air quality statistics — LT NO2 annual mean 2024 (station "Panevezys - Centras") EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  2. EEA air quality statistics — LT PM10 annual mean 2024 (station "Panevezys - Centras") EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  3. EEA air quality statistics — LT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station "Panevezys - Centras") EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  4. Higienos institutas (HI) get.data.gov.lt · checked 2026-06-12
  5. Information Technology and Communications Department under the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania ird.lt · checked 2026-08-04
  6. Lietuvos hidrometeorologijos tarnyba (LHMT) api.meteo.lt · checked 2026-06-12
  7. Lietuvos statistikos departamentas (LSD) get.data.gov.lt · checked 2026-06-12
  8. Lietuvos užimtumo tarnyba + LSD get.data.gov.lt · checked 2026-06-12
  9. OpenFlights — routes.dat OpenFlights · raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-07-14
  10. OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
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  1. Ryšių reguliavimo tarnyba (RRT) rrt.lt · checked 2026-06-12
  2. Statistics Lithuania / OSP — registered unemployment by county and municipality Statistics Lithuania / OSP · osp.stat.gov.lt · checked 2026-07-26
  3. Statistics Lithuania OSP — population by citizenship and municipality Statistics Lithuania OSP · osp.stat.gov.lt · checked 2026-07-26
  4. Statistics Lithuania OSP — resident population by county and municipality Statistics Lithuania OSP · osp.stat.gov.lt · checked 2026-07-26
  5. Švietimo, mokslo ir sporto ministerija (ŠMSM) get.data.gov.lt · checked 2026-06-12
  6. Telia Lithuania fixed broadband telia.lt · checked 2026-09-15
  7. Telia Lithuania mobile plan telia.lt · checked 2026-09-15
  8. Valstybės duomenų agentūra (VDA) get.data.gov.lt · checked 2026-06-12
  9. Valstybinė mokesčių inspekcija (VMI) vmi.lt · checked 2026-06-12
  10. VĮ Registrų centras (RC) registrucentras.lt · checked 2026-06-12
  11. www.geoportal.lt geoportal.lt · checked 2026-07-14

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