Belarus vs Lithuania: Birth rate
Belarus
7.14 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Lithuania
7.51 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Belarus rank
221st
Lithuania rank
218th
Birth rate over time
- Belarus
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 7.51 births per 1,000 people against 7.14 births per 1,000 people in Belarus, a difference of 0.37 births per 1,000 people.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 221st and Lithuania ranks 218th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 6 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.23 births per 1,000 people | 22.3 births per 1,000 people | 1.93 births per 1,000 people | Belarus |
| 1960s | 19.62 births per 1,000 people | 19.38 births per 1,000 people | 0.2396 births per 1,000 people | Belarus |
| 1970s | 15.73 births per 1,000 people | 16.1 births per 1,000 people | 0.3696 births per 1,000 people | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 16.25 births per 1,000 people | 15.79 births per 1,000 people | 0.4596 births per 1,000 people | Belarus |
| 1990s | 10.54 births per 1,000 people | 12.38 births per 1,000 people | 1.84 births per 1,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 9.62 births per 1,000 people | 9.26 births per 1,000 people | 0.3595 births per 1,000 people | Belarus |
| 2010s | 11.51 births per 1,000 people | 10.32 births per 1,000 people | 1.18 births per 1,000 people | Belarus |
| 2020s | 8.18 births per 1,000 people | 8.1 births per 1,000 people | 0.078 births per 1,000 people | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Belarus or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 7.51 births per 1,000 people against 7.14 births per 1,000 people in Belarus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Belarus and Lithuania?
- 0.37 births per 1,000 people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Lithuania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Lithuania rank globally for birth rate?
- Belarus ranks 221st and Lithuania ranks 218th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.