Living in Mazeikiai
Mazeikiai is one of the cities recorded in Lithuania. The city faced an unemployment rate of 9.4% at the end of 2025. Annual PM2.5 levels for Mazeikiai stood at 9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.
Which Lithuania-wide rules apply when you move to Mazeikiai?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Mazeikiai yet. Lithuania has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Mazeikiai?
The unemployment rate is 9.4 % (2025-12). Source: Užimtumo tarnyba prie Lietuvos Respublikos socialinės apsaugos ir darbo ministerijos9
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 9.4 %country median 8.8% | 31 Dec 2025 | Užimtumo tarnyba prie Lietuvos Respublikos socialinės apsaugos ir darbo ministerijos9Official |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Mazeikiai. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Employment Service of Lithuania — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Mazeikiai. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Mobility and administration
Mazeikiai's nearest airport was PLQ, 86 km away and offered 3 direct destinations.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were −4.5°C in January and 17.9°C in July.
Is the air quality good in Mazeikiai?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency1
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 9 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | European Environment Agency1Official · nearest-station reading |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | Jan 8.66 · Feb 8.27 · Mar 16.98 · Apr 24.86 · May 27.37 · Jun 30.08 · Jul 30.07 · Aug 32.07 · Sep 27.7 · Oct 21.21 · Nov 13.66 · Dec 9.14 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | Jan -35.78 · Feb -26.26 · Mar -20.52 · Apr -6.84 · May -3.44 · Jun 1.42 · Jul 6.94 · Aug 4.8 · Sep -0.4 · Oct -6.56 · Nov -14.53 · Dec -21.14 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -4.49 · Feb -4.23 · Mar -0.36 · Apr 5.43 · May 11.39 · Jun 15.07 · Jul 17.94 · Aug 17.11 · Sep 12.69 · Oct 6.6 · Nov 2.3 · Dec -1.67 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid |
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Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Mazeikiai?
The published population was 50,934 people in January 2026. Source: State Data Agency of Lithuania (LSD)5
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 50,934 people | 5 Aug 2026 | State Data Agency of Lithuania (LSD)5Official |
International community in Mazeikiai
Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.
Country of birth
Population enumerated in the Lithuania 2021 Census; all persons; official OSP municipality table · 2021 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iš viso pagal gimimo vietą | 52,120 | 100.0% |
| Lietuva | 49,624 | 95.2% |
| Miestas | 25,265 | 48.5% |
| Kaimas | 24,361 | 46.7% |
| Užsienio valstybės | 2,496 | 4.8% |
| Rusija | 962 | 1.8% |
| Latvija | 589 | 1.1% |
| Kitos valstybės | 267 | 0.5% |
| Jungtinė Karalystė | 204 | 0.4% |
| Baltarusija | 148 | 0.3% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ukraina | 137 | 0.3% |
| Kazachstanas | 113 | 0.2% |
| Azerbaidžanas | 20 | 0.0% |
| Vokietija | 17 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistanas | 16 | 0.0% |
| Jungtinės Valstijos | 9 | 0.0% |
| Lenkija | 7 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8
Citizenship
Population enumerated in the Lithuania 2021 Census; all persons; official OSP municipality table · 2021 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iš viso pagal pilietybę | 52,120 | 100.0% |
| Gyventojai, turintys vieną pilietybę | 51,997 | 99.8% |
| Lietuvos Respublikos | 51,831 | 99.4% |
| Gyventojai, turintys daugiau nei vieną pilietybę | 106 | 0.2% |
| Rusijos Federacijos | 101 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainos | 31 | 0.1% |
| Kitų valstybių | 20 | 0.0% |
| Be pilietybės | 17 | 0.0% |
| Baltarusijos Respublikos | 17 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7
Ancestry or ethnicity
Population enumerated in the Lithuania 2021 Census; all persons; official OSP municipality table · 2021 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iš viso pagal tautybę | 52,120 | 100.0% |
| Lietuviai | 50,006 | 95.9% |
| Rusai | 934 | 1.8% |
| Nenurodyta | 622 | 1.2% |
| Kitos | 232 | 0.4% |
| Baltarusiai | 142 | 0.3% |
| Ukrainiečiai | 105 | 0.2% |
| Lenkai | 76 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6
Is Mazeikiai a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Mazeikiai 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.
Open the official coverage guideCommon questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Mazeikiai?
The published population was 50,934 people in January 2026. Source: State Data Agency of Lithuania (LSD).
Is the air quality good in Mazeikiai?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.
What is the unemployment rate in Mazeikiai?
The unemployment rate is 9.4 % (2025-12). Source: Užimtumo tarnyba prie Lietuvos Respublikos socialinės apsaugos ir darbo ministerijos.
Is Mazeikiai a good place to live?
Mazeikiai may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
How many people born in Azerbaidžanas live in Mazeikiai?
The official country of birth distribution records 20 people (0.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Mazeikiai, Lithuania: jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lt/mazeikiai/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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[Mazeikiai, Lithuania: jobs, air quality](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lt/mazeikiai/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. View the underlying source records.
Sources
- European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- State Data Agency of Lithuania (LSD) osp-rs.stat.gov.lt · checked 2026-08-05
- State Data Agency of Lithuania (Official Statistics Portal) ancestry_or_ethnicity distribution osp.stat.gov.lt · checked 2026-08-28
- State Data Agency of Lithuania (Official Statistics Portal) citizenship distribution osp.stat.gov.lt · checked 2026-08-28
- State Data Agency of Lithuania (Official Statistics Portal) country_of_birth distribution osp.stat.gov.lt · checked 2026-08-28
- Užimtumo tarnyba prie Lietuvos Respublikos socialinės apsaugos ir darbo ministerijos uzt.lt · checked 2026-08-05
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