Albania vs Lithuania: Population
Albania
2.81 million people
in 2023
Lithuania
2.85 million people
in 2023
Albania rank
143rd
Lithuania rank
141st
Population over time
- Albania
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2.85 million people against 2.81 million people in Albania, a difference of 42,440 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lithuania ahead.
Albania ranks 143rd and Lithuania ranks 141st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.41 million people | 2.57 million people | 1.16 million people | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 1.88 million people | 2.94 million people | 1.07 million people | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 2.43 million people | 3.28 million people | 848,538 people | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 3.00 million people | 3.56 million people | 557,130 people | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 3.25 million people | 3.63 million people | 377,695 people | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 3.08 million people | 3.34 million people | 262,543 people | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 2.90 million people | 2.92 million people | 17,243 people | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 2.84 million people | 2.82 million people | 24,895 people | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Albania or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 2.85 million people against 2.81 million people in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Albania and Lithuania?
- 42,440 people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Lithuania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Lithuania rank globally for population?
- Albania ranks 143rd and Lithuania ranks 141st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.