Population in private: quarterly data … quarterly data degree in Lithuania
Lithuania: Population in private: quarterly data … quarterly data degree was 2,213 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
2,213 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
34th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2,636 Thousand persons
in 1998
All-time low
2,090 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Lithuania, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Lithuania stood at 2,213 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Lithuania peaked at 2,636 Thousand persons in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2,090 Thousand persons, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Population in private: quarterly data … quarterly data degree in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,636 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 2,628 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 2,626 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 2,614 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,611 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 2,616 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 2,591 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 2,566 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 2,523 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 2,501 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2,480 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 2,461 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2,426 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 2,309 Thousand persons | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2,280 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2,252 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 2,230 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 2,197 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,161 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 2,112 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 2,097 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 2,090 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 2,096 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2,090 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,158 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 2,202 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 2,211 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 2,220 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 2,213 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 2,213 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,878 Thousand persons, 45% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 2,213 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,777 Thousand persons, 33% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,632 Thousand persons | 2,628 Thousand persons | 2,636 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,559 Thousand persons | 2,461 Thousand persons | 2,626 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,215 Thousand persons | 2,090 Thousand persons | 2,426 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,170 Thousand persons | 2,090 Thousand persons | 2,220 Thousand persons | 7 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 31 Croatia 2,953 Thousand persons compare
- 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,630 Thousand persons compare
- 33 Lithuania 2,214 Thousand persons compare
- 35 Slovenia 1,580 Thousand persons compare
- 36 Slovenia 1,576 Thousand persons compare
- 37 North Macedonia 1,392 Thousand persons compare
- 37 North Macedonia 1,392 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Lithuania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1248 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,880 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 526.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 615.89 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 592.78 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,209 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Lithuania?
- Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Lithuania was 2,213 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,636 Thousand persons in 1998.
- What is the lowest population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,090 Thousand persons in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour?
- Lithuania ranks 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour status - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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