Finland vs Lithuania: Number of live births

Finland
43,671 births
in 2024
Lithuania
25,144 births
in 2020
Finland rank
29th
Lithuania rank
31st

Number of live births over time

  • Finland
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 43,671 births against 25,144 births in Lithuania, a difference of 18,527 births.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.7 times Lithuania's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 29th and Lithuania ranks 31st of 34 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Lithuania Difference Ahead
1950s 83,253 births 62,241 births 21,012 births Finland
1960s 78,223 births 56,829 births 21,395 births Finland
1970s 62,939 births 53,005 births 9,934 births Finland
1980s 63,461 births 56,235 births 7,226 births Finland
1990s 62,556 births 44,865 births 17,690 births Finland
2000s 57,808 births 30,746 births 27,062 births Finland
2010s 54,761 births 29,799 births 24,962 births Finland
2020s 46,476 births 25,144 births 21,332 births Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of live births, Finland or Lithuania?
Finland, at 43,671 births against 25,144 births in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of live births between Finland and Lithuania?
18,527 births, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lithuania?
62 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2020.
How do Finland and Lithuania rank globally for number of live births?
Finland ranks 29th and Lithuania ranks 31st of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of live births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of live births
Unit
births
Source
Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 2,331 data points, 1891–2024
Last refreshed

The total number of live births recorded in a given year.