Estonia vs Lithuania: Population density by NUTS 3 region

Estonia
31.8 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
Lithuania
46.1 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
Estonia rank
41st
Lithuania rank
38th

Population density by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Estonia
  • Lithuania
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 46.1 Persons per square kilometre against 31.8 Persons per square kilometre in Estonia, a difference of 14.3 Persons per square kilometre.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 41st and Lithuania ranks 38th of 48 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 33.69 Persons per square kilometre 56.76 Persons per square kilometre 23.07 Persons per square kilometre Lithuania
2000s 31.36 Persons per square kilometre 53.28 Persons per square kilometre 21.92 Persons per square kilometre Lithuania
2010s 30.42 Persons per square kilometre 46.61 Persons per square kilometre 16.19 Persons per square kilometre Lithuania
2020s 31.2 Persons per square kilometre 45.26 Persons per square kilometre 14.06 Persons per square kilometre Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density by nuts 3 region, Estonia or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 46.1 Persons per square kilometre against 31.8 Persons per square kilometre in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population density by nuts 3 region between Estonia and Lithuania?
14.3 Persons per square kilometre, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for population density by nuts 3 region?
Estonia ranks 41st and Lithuania ranks 38th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,924 places, 54,908 data points, 1990–2024
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