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Telšių apskritis in figures

A profile of Telšių apskritis from official statistics: 15 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Telšių apskritis was 129,884 in 2025, down 0.8% from 2024, and the 3rd lowest of 10 areas in Lithuania.

Population129,8842025Down 0.8% from 2024The 3rd lowest of 10 areas in Lithuania
Natural change rate-7.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 4th highest of 10 areas in Lithuania
Median age46.5 years2025Up 0.4 years from 2024Tied for the 4th lowest of 10 areas in Lithuania
Population aged 65 and over21.9%2025Up 0.8 percentage points from 2024
Population density30.9 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.6% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment-1092024Compared with 293 in 2023
120K140K160K180K20012005200920132017202120252001: 179,952 persons2002: 178,315 persons2003: 177,139 persons2004: 175,090 persons2005: 172,426 persons2006: 167,888 persons2007: 164,963 persons2008: 162,431 persons2009: 160,532 persons2010: 157,718 persons2011: 152,594 persons2012: 149,843 persons2013: 148,302 persons2014: 146,688 persons2015: 145,220 persons2016: 143,297 persons2017: 140,521 persons2018: 137,417 persons2019: 135,464 persons2020: 134,133 persons2021: 133,376 persons2022: 131,691 persons2023: 131,447 persons2024: 130,913 persons2025: 129,884 persons120K140K160K180K2001201020252001: 179,952 persons2002: 178,315 persons2003: 177,139 persons2004: 175,090 persons2005: 172,426 persons2006: 167,888 persons2007: 164,963 persons2008: 162,431 persons2009: 160,532 persons2010: 157,718 persons2011: 152,594 persons2012: 149,843 persons2013: 148,302 persons2014: 146,688 persons2015: 145,220 persons2016: 143,297 persons2017: 140,521 persons2018: 137,417 persons2019: 135,464 persons2020: 134,133 persons2021: 133,376 persons2022: 131,691 persons2023: 131,447 persons2024: 130,913 persons2025: 129,884 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Telšių apskritis was €2.45 billion in 2024, up 5.2% from 2023, and the 5th lowest of 10 areas in Lithuania.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€2.45 billion2024Up 5.2% from 2023The 5th lowest of 10 areas in Lithuania
GDP per capita€18,8002024Up 5.6% from 2023The 5th highest of 10 areas in Lithuania
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)60%2024Up 1 percentage point from 2023The 5th highest of 10 areas in Lithuania
5001,0001,5002,0002,50020002004200820122016202020242000: 561 EUR million2001: 603 EUR million2002: 647 EUR million2003: 720 EUR million2004: 834 EUR million2005: 933 EUR million2006: 1,018 EUR million2007: 1,235 EUR million2008: 1,390 EUR million2009: 1,085 EUR million2010: 1,166 EUR million2011: 1,313 EUR million2012: 1,325 EUR million2013: 1,344 EUR million2014: 1,308 EUR million2015: 1,336 EUR million2016: 1,339 EUR million2017: 1,480 EUR million2018: 1,580 EUR million2019: 1,606 EUR million2020: 1,667 EUR million2021: 1,862 EUR million2022: 2,203 EUR million2023: 2,330 EUR million2024: 2,450 EUR million5001,0001,5002,0002,5002000200920242000: 561 EUR million2001: 603 EUR million2002: 647 EUR million2003: 720 EUR million2004: 834 EUR million2005: 933 EUR million2006: 1,018 EUR million2007: 1,235 EUR million2008: 1,390 EUR million2009: 1,085 EUR million2010: 1,166 EUR million2011: 1,313 EUR million2012: 1,325 EUR million2013: 1,344 EUR million2014: 1,308 EUR million2015: 1,336 EUR million2016: 1,339 EUR million2017: 1,480 EUR million2018: 1,580 EUR million2019: 1,606 EUR million2020: 1,667 EUR million2021: 1,862 EUR million2022: 2,203 EUR million2023: 2,330 EUR million2024: 2,450 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Telšių apskritis were 11,079 in 2023, up 2.6% from 2022, and the 3rd lowest of 10 areas in Lithuania.

Active enterprises11,0792023Up 2.6% from 2022The 3rd lowest of 10 areas in Lithuania
Enterprise births2,1512023Up 9.4% from 2022The 2nd lowest of 10 areas in Lithuania
Enterprise birth rate19.42%2023Up 1.21 percentage points from 2022The 4th lowest of 10 areas in Lithuania
Enterprise death rate16.28%2023, estimatedUp 0.23 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is provisional)
Nights spent in tourist accommodation146,0662025Up 4.1% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)25,2172025Down 6.7% from 2024
10K10.2K10.4K10.6K10.8K11K11.2K2021202220232021: 10,193 count2022: 10,796 count2023: 11,079 count10K10.3K10.5K10.8K11K11.3K2021202220232021: 10,193 count2022: 10,796 count2023: 11,079 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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