Lithuania vs New Zealand: Population of cities towns and villages

Lithuania
1.18 million
in 2020
New Zealand
1.20 million
in 2020
Lithuania rank
126th
New Zealand rank
124th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Lithuania
  • New Zealand
0500.0k1.0M1.5M195019852020

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.20 million against 1.18 million in Lithuania, a difference of 26,310.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 126th and New Zealand ranks 124th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania New Zealand Difference Ahead
1950s 1.35 million 730,660 618,676 Lithuania
1960s 1.41 million 826,117 588,298 Lithuania
1970s 1.46 million 912,127 547,288 Lithuania
1980s 1.48 million 952,838 522,242 Lithuania
1990s 1.51 million 1.00 million 506,790 Lithuania
2000s 1.38 million 1.06 million 320,590 Lithuania
2010s 1.26 million 1.15 million 107,905 Lithuania
2020s 1.18 million 1.20 million 26,310 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Lithuania or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1.20 million against 1.18 million in Lithuania as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Lithuania and New Zealand?
26,310, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and New Zealand?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Lithuania and New Zealand rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Lithuania ranks 126th and New Zealand ranks 124th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed