Lithuania vs Norway: Number of live births
Lithuania
25,144 births
in 2020
Norway
51,480 births
in 2022
Lithuania rank
31st
Norway rank
28th
Number of live births over time
- Lithuania
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 51,480 births against 25,144 births in Lithuania, a difference of 26,336 births.
That makes Norway's figure about 2.0 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Norway ahead.
Lithuania ranks 31st and Norway ranks 28th of 34 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,109 births | 67,066 births | 12,957 births | Norway |
| 1970s | 53,005 births | 57,919 births | 4,914 births | Norway |
| 1980s | 56,235 births | 52,768 births | 3,467 births | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 44,865 births | 60,028 births | 15,163 births | Norway |
| 2000s | 30,746 births | 58,084 births | 27,338 births | Norway |
| 2010s | 29,799 births | 58,419 births | 28,620 births | Norway |
| 2020s | 25,144 births | 52,979 births | 27,835 births | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of live births, Lithuania or Norway?
- Norway, at 51,480 births against 25,144 births in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of live births between Lithuania and Norway?
- 26,336 births, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Norway?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2020.
- How do Lithuania and Norway rank globally for number of live births?
- Lithuania ranks 31st and Norway ranks 28th 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
Total number of live births recorded in a given year.