Lithuania vs Namibia: Population: comparison of UN projections

Lithuania
2.85 million people
in 2023
Namibia
2.96 million people
in 2023
Lithuania rank
141st
Namibia rank
139th

Population: comparison of UN projections over time

  • Lithuania
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 2.96 million people against 2.85 million people in Lithuania, a difference of 109,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 139th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 7 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Namibia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.57 million people 545,140 people 2.02 million people Lithuania
1960s 2.94 million people 657,040 people 2.29 million people Lithuania
1970s 3.28 million people 865,497 people 2.41 million people Lithuania
1980s 3.56 million people 1.10 million people 2.46 million people Lithuania
1990s 3.63 million people 1.58 million people 2.05 million people Lithuania
2000s 3.34 million people 1.95 million people 1.39 million people Lithuania
2010s 2.92 million people 2.36 million people 564,431 people Lithuania
2020s 2.82 million people 2.85 million people 32,700 people Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population: comparison of un projections, Lithuania or Namibia?
Namibia, at 2.96 million people against 2.85 million people in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in population: comparison of un projections between Lithuania and Namibia?
109,000 people, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Namibia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Namibia rank globally for population: comparison of un projections?
Lithuania ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 139th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population: comparison of UN projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population: comparison of UN projections
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.