Demographics of Lithuania

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date	04 Nov 2021

As of 2021, the population of Lithuania is projected at 2.69 million, down by 1.19% compared with 2.72 million in 2020. Lithuania is ranked 142nd in terms of population and 234th in terms of population growth rate.

There are 27.12 thousand births in Lithuania in 2021. That is 74 per day, which is ranked 149th. The crude birth rate is 10.03 per 1000 people. There are 38.19 thousand deaths in Lithuania in 2021. That is 105 per day, which is ranked 118th. The crude death rate is 14.13 per 1000 people.

1.94 million people are living in urban areas, which is 68.25% of Lithuania population. Lithuania is ranked 106th in terms of urbanization.

The Sex Ratio in Lithuania in 2021 is 86.18 males per 100 females. There are 1.25 million males and 1.44 million females in Lithuania. The percentage of female population is 53.71% compare to 46.29% male population. Lithuania has 0.20 million more females than males. Lithuania is at 7th position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.

Lithuania population

Year	Population	Growth (%)
1950	2,567,407	-
1955	2,628,752	0.78
1960	2,769,879	1.24
1965	2,966,165	1.32
1970	3,136,585	1.07
1975	3,298,883	0.92
1980	3,430,760	0.75
1985	3,562,399	0.82
1990	3,696,035	0.37
1995	3,626,609	-0.62
2000	3,501,842	-0.77
2005	3,344,259	-1.09
2010	3,123,825	-1.37
2015	2,931,872	-1.33
2016	2,889,555	-1.44
2017	2,845,419	-1.53
2018	2,801,270	-1.55
2019	2,759,631	-1.49
2020	2,722,291	-1.35
2021	2,689,862	-1.19

Total
Crude

Lithuania death and birth rate

Year	Total		Crude(per 1000)
Year	Death	Birth	Crude death	Crude birth
1950	35,171	58,573	13.68	22.79
1955	29,898	60,682	11.32	22.98
1960	25,070	59,703	9.04	21.50
1965	24,150	56,134	8.15	18.97
1970	27,209	54,137	8.67	17.24
1975	31,386	52,909	9.53	16.07
1980	35,440	52,966	10.33	15.43
1985	37,329	56,702	10.46	15.87
1990	40,742	54,560	11.12	14.91
1995	44,117	43,570	12.17	12.00
2000	42,974	33,239	12.26	9.49
2005	43,999	30,404	13.22	9.13
2010	43,370	31,674	13.83	10.12
2015	39,227	30,665	13.41	10.48
2020	38,178	27,758	13.96	10.15
2021	38,189	27,118	14.13	10.03

Population
Urbanization

Urban and rural population of Lithuania

Year	Population		Urbanization
Year	Urban	Rural	growth rate (%)	Urban (%)
1950	739,268	1,828,135	-	28.794
1955	895,127	1,733,618	4.10	34.052
1960	1,093,002	1,676,864	3.81	39.460
1965	1,318,453	1,647,709	3.68	44.450
1970	1,554,334	1,582,246	3.20	49.555
1975	1,836,988	1,461,885	3.21	55.685
1980	2,098,183	1,332,576	2.08	61.158
1985	2,316,928	1,245,468	2.01	65.038
1990	2,497,889	1,198,145	0.28	67.583
1995	2,440,163	1,186,439	-0.71	67.285
2000	2,345,732	1,156,103	-0.86	66.986
2005	2,228,451	1,115,801	-1.11	66.635
2010	2,085,346	1,038,457	-1.54	66.757
2015	1,971,134	960,792	-0.83	67.230
2020	1,940,986	911,492	-0.14	68.046
2021	1,938,269	901,730	-0.14	68.249

Population pyramid
Gender ratio

Lithuania population by Age Group (2011)

Age group	Male	Female	Total		M per 100 F
Age group	Male	Female	Persons	Share (%)	M per 100 F
00-04	69,557	65,711	135,268	5.03	105.853
05-09	81,961	76,819	158,780	5.90	106.694
10-14	63,631	60,923	124,554	4.63	104.445
15-19	60,915	57,018	117,933	4.38	106.835
20-24	63,943	60,955	124,898	4.64	104.902
25-29	90,365	82,448	172,813	6.42	109.602
30-34	97,865	90,254	188,119	6.99	108.433
35-39	80,076	74,394	154,470	5.74	107.638
40-44	77,242	77,150	154,392	5.74	100.119
45-49	91,811	97,877	189,688	7.05	93.802
50-54	86,015	94,226	180,241	6.70	91.286
55-59	104,503	123,938	228,441	8.49	84.319
60-64	84,180	108,416	192,596	7.16	77.645
65-69	67,599	101,193	168,792	6.28	66.802
70-74	40,497	71,701	112,198	4.17	56.480
75-79	34,999	74,407	109,406	4.07	47.037
80-84	28,070	56,307	84,377	3.14	49.852
85-89	14,789	41,652	56,441	2.10	35.506
90-94	5,693	22,462	28,155	1.05	25.345
95-99	1,271	6,281	7,552	0.28	20.236
100+	120	628	748	0.03	19.108
Total	1,245,102	1,444,760	2,689,862		86.181