Panevėžys population (2022): 87,590

Panevėžys population for Eurostat's city geography in Lithuania was 87,590 on 1 January 2022.

city Country Lithuania (LT) Geography City / greater city Area 50 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Panevėžys · Lithuania
Population
87,590
people · 2022
#268 of 426
Density
1,747
persons per km2 · 2022
#95 of 381
Avg temp
7.6
°C · 1991-2020
#564 of 601
Rainfall
691
mm per year · 1991-2020
#455 of 601
Regional GDP
€18,500
EUR per inhabitant · 2024
Life expectancy
77.2
years · 2024

Its average annual rent for housing is €60.89 per m² (2022) — 20th highest of the 168 cities reporting this Eurostat field.

Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 7.6 °C with 691 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).

In its wider region (NUTS LT025), GDP was €18,500 per inhabitant (2024, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.

This profile reports 33 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Panevėžys. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.

Population & demographics

Population on 1 January, total
Label the page as Eurostat city or greater-city population for the stated year. · Population on 1 January by age groups and sex - cities and greater cities ↗
#268 of 426 · 37th pct · #5 in Lithuania
87,590
people · 2022
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Derived from Eurostat population and GISCO Urban Audit area; same grain as the population figure. · Derived: population density ↗
#95 of 381 · 75th pct · #2 in Lithuania
1,747
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
Derived from Eurostat city age bands; share of the reported total population. · Derived: share aged 65 and over ↗
#99 of 386 · 74th pct · #1 in Lithuania
23.4%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Population on 1 January, total
Panevėžys: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 87,590. Higher than 158 of 426 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 38,669 to 3,677,472; median 104,735.
Panevėžys: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys87,590
Higher than158 of 426 records in the same comparison group
Median104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Panevėžys: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 1,747. Higher than 286 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
Panevėžys: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys1,747
Higher than286 of 381 records in the same comparison group
Median1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Panevėžys: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 23.4%. Higher than 285 of 386 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 9.1% to 32.5%; median 20.9%.
Panevėžys: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys23.4%
Higher than285 of 386 records in the same comparison group
Median20.9%

Climate (ERA5-Land normals)

Copernicus ERA5-Land monthly means (1991-2020 normals) ↗ · ERA5-Land reanalysis at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather or a forecast.
Panevėžys climate by monthPanevėžys monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature -3.0°C to 18.9°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 84mm per month.
Panevėžys monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan-3.0°C48mm
Feb-2.7°C43mm
Mar1.0°C44mm
Apr7.3°C46mm
May12.9°C59mm
Jun16.6°C74mm
Jul18.9°C84mm
Aug18.1°C77mm
Sep13.3°C55mm
Oct7.5°C60mm
Nov2.6°C52mm
Dec-1.2°C51mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#564 of 601 · 6th pct · #4 in Lithuania
7.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#575 of 601 · 4th pct · #2 in Lithuania
-3.0
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#372 of 601 · 38th pct · #2 in Lithuania
18.9
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#455 of 601 · 24th pct · #6 in Lithuania
691
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#577 of 601 · 4th pct · #6 in Lithuania
116
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
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Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Panevėžys: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 7.6. Higher than 37 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Panevėžys: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys7.6
Higher than37 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Panevėžys: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: -3.0. Higher than 26 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Panevėžys: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys-3.0
Higher than26 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Panevėžys: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 18.9. Higher than 228 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Panevėžys: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys18.9
Higher than228 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Panevėžys: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 691. Higher than 146 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Panevėžys: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys691
Higher than146 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Panevėžys: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 116. Higher than 24 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Panevėžys: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys116
Higher than24 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median136

Air quality (EEA annualized)

Monthly AQ statistics in European cities ↗ · Days-weighted annual mean from EEA monthly city averages after coverage filtering; not a forecast or station-only value.
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#186 of 329 · 43rd pct · #3 in Lithuania
15
µg/m3 · LT003C1 · 2024
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#93 of 281 · 67th pct · #2 in Lithuania
54
µg/m3 · LT003C1 · 2024
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#114 of 298 · 62nd pct · #3 in Lithuania
11
µg/m3 · LT003C1 · 2024
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Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Panevėžys: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 15. Higher than 142 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
Panevėžys: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys15
Higher than142 of 329 records in the same comparison group
Median16
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Panevėžys: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 54. Higher than 188 of 281 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 33 to 81; median 52.
Panevėžys: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys54
Higher than188 of 281 records in the same comparison group
Median52
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Panevėžys: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 11. Higher than 184 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
Panevėžys: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys11
Higher than184 of 298 records in the same comparison group
Median9

Housing & living costs

Living conditions - cities and greater cities ↗ · Coverage is voluntary and city-level availability must be shown.
Average annual rent for housing per m2
This is a reported Eurostat city field, not a full housing-cost basket.
#20 of 168 · 88th pct · #5 in Lithuania
€60.89d
EUR per m2 per year · 2022
Average price for buying a house
#186 of 201 · 7th pct · #5 in Lithuania
€114,554
EUR · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment
#199 of 218 · 9th pct · #5 in Lithuania
€45,548
EUR · 2022
Average price for buying a house per m2
#192 of 200 · 4th pct · #4 in Lithuania
€796.84
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#192 of 199 · 4th pct · #5 in Lithuania
€926.01
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Average annual rent for housing per m2
Panevėžys: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: €60.89. Higher than 148 of 168 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €5.90 to €230.00; median €9.10.
Panevėžys: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys€60.89
Higher than148 of 168 records in the same comparison group
Median€9.10
Average price for buying a house
Panevėžys: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: €114,554. Higher than 15 of 201 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €20,136 to €1,399,882; median €380,298.
Panevėžys: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys€114,554
Higher than15 of 201 records in the same comparison group
Median€380,298
Average price for buying an apartment
Panevėžys: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: €45,548. Higher than 19 of 218 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €14,900 to €652,648; median €176,563.
Panevėžys: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys€45,548
Higher than19 of 218 records in the same comparison group
Median€176,563
Average price for buying a house per m2
Panevėžys: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: €796.84. Higher than 8 of 200 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €334.72 to €10,678.11; median €2,900.69.
Panevėžys: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys€796.84
Higher than8 of 200 records in the same comparison group
Median€2,900.69
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Panevėžys: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: €926.01. Higher than 7 of 199 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €337.85 to €9,427.65; median €2,543.00.
Panevėžys: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys€926.01
Higher than7 of 199 records in the same comparison group
Median€2,543.00
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#167 of 288 · 42nd pct · #1 in Lithuania
6.7%
of population · 2022
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#274 of 411 · 33rd pct · #5 in Lithuania
38,849p
jobs · 2022
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Unemployment rate
Panevėžys: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 6.7%. Higher than 121 of 288 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3% to 33.0%; median 7.8%.
Panevėžys: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys6.7%
Higher than121 of 288 records in the same comparison group
Median7.8%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Panevėžys: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 38,849. Higher than 137 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
Panevėžys: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys38,849
Higher than137 of 411 records in the same comparison group
Median54,000

Education

Share of students in higher education in the total population
Students in ISCED levels 5-8 per 1000 residents; not the share of residents with a university degree. · Education - cities and greater cities ↗
#263 of 301 · 13th pct · #6 in Lithuania
14
students per 1000 residents · 2022
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Share of students in higher education in the total population
Panevėžys: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 14. Higher than 38 of 301 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 579; median 62.
Panevėžys: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys14
Higher than38 of 301 records in the same comparison group
Median62
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#344 of 366 · 6th pct · #6 in Lithuania
6
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#46 of 400 · 88th pct · #1 in Lithuania
15
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Crude birth rate
Panevėžys: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 6. Higher than 21 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
Panevėžys: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys6
Higher than21 of 366 records in the same comparison group
Median8
Crude death rate
Panevėžys: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 15. Higher than 354 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
Panevėžys: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys15
Higher than354 of 400 records in the same comparison group
Median12

Transport costs

Transport - cities and greater cities ↗ · This is a transport-cost input, not a full cost-of-living index.
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Registered cars per resident, not congestion, traffic speed or household car access.
#110 of 247 · 55th pct · #2 in Lithuania
489
cars per 1000 population · 2022
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#73 of 358 · 79th pct · #1 in Lithuania
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Reported Eurostat infrastructure length; not a cycling-mode-share or safety measure.
#182 of 328 · 45th pct · #5 in Lithuania
90
km · 2022
Cost of a combined monthly ticket for 5-10 km in the central zone
#41 of 73 · 44th pct · #3 in Lithuania
€28d
EUR · 2022
Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime
#53 of 75 · 28th pct · #4 in Lithuania
€4
EUR · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Panevėžys: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 489. Higher than 137 of 247 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 272 to 4,237; median 479.
Panevėžys: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys489
Higher than137 of 247 records in the same comparison group
Median479
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Panevėžys: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 0. Higher than 283 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
Panevėžys: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys0
Higher than283 of 358 records in the same comparison group
Median0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Panevėžys: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 90. Higher than 146 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
Panevėžys: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys90
Higher than146 of 328 records in the same comparison group
Median138
Cost of a combined monthly ticket for 5-10 km in the central zone
Panevėžys: Cost of a combined monthly ticket for 5-10 km in the central zone in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: €28. Higher than 32 of 73 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €10 to €100; median €29.
Panevėžys: Cost of a combined monthly ticket for 5-10 km in the central zone in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys€28
Higher than32 of 73 records in the same comparison group
Median€29
Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime
Panevėžys: Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: €4. Higher than 21 of 75 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €3 to €32; median €6.
Panevėžys: Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys€4
Higher than21 of 75 records in the same comparison group
Median€6

Country price context (PPP)

Country price level index for GDP
Country-grain price-level context; not a city cost-of-living basket or local price survey. · Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999 ↗
78
EU27_2020=100 · LT · 2024
Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Cinema-seat capacity per resident; not annual attendance or a culture score.
#183 of 267 · 31st pct · #2 in Lithuania
11
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#156 of 246 · 37th pct · #4 in Lithuania
176,106
visits per year · 2022
Number of museum visitors per year
Museum visitor count where reported; not a count of museums or all cultural visits.
#163 of 226 · 28th pct · #6 in Lithuania
26,239
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#195 of 425 · 49th pct · #5 in Lithuania
8
libraries · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Panevėžys: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 11. Higher than 84 of 267 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 89; median 16.
Panevėžys: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys11
Higher than84 of 267 records in the same comparison group
Median16
Cinema attendance per year
Panevėžys: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 176,106. Higher than 90 of 246 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 8,226,299; median 239,309.
Panevėžys: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys176,106
Higher than90 of 246 records in the same comparison group
Median239,309
Number of museum visitors per year
Panevėžys: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 26,239. Higher than 63 of 226 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 23,305,990; median 60,998.
Panevėžys: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys26,239
Higher than63 of 226 records in the same comparison group
Median60,998
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Panevėžys: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grainPanevėžys: 8. Higher than 210 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
Panevėžys: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Panevėžys8
Higher than210 of 425 records in the same comparison group
Median8

Regional context (NUTS)

Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
NUTS3 regional value, not a city figure; the city lies within this region. · Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 3 region ↗
€18,500
EUR per inhabitant · LT025 · 2024
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
NUTS2 regional value at birth, both sexes; not a city-specific figure. · Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region ↗
77.2
years · LT02 · 2024

Common questions

What is the population of Panevėžys?

Panevėžys had a population of 87,590 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 268th largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.

What is the climate of Panevėžys?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 7.6 °C (January -3.0 °C, July 18.9 °C) with 691 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.

How much is rent in Panevėžys?

Eurostat reports an average annual rent of €60.89 per m² (2022), 20th highest of the 168 reporting city records in the same year. This is a single reported field, not a full housing-cost basket.

Not reported for this city: Tourism, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.

Eurostat flags: d = definition differs · p = provisional

Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology.

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