Ireland vs Lithuania: Total number of births by birth order
Ireland
21,943 births
in 2022
Lithuania
11,150 births
in 2020
Ireland rank
27th
Lithuania rank
30th
Total number of births by birth order over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 21,943 births against 11,150 births in Lithuania, a difference of 10,793 births.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.0 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lithuania ahead.
Ireland ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 30th of 33 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,047 births | 24,320 births | 4,274 births | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 19,726 births | 26,836 births | 7,110 births | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 18,932 births | 21,948 births | 3,016 births | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 26,472 births | 15,120 births | 11,352 births | Ireland |
| 2010s | 25,869 births | 13,919 births | 11,949 births | Ireland |
| 2020s | 22,291 births | 11,150 births | 11,141 births | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of births by birth order, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Ireland, at 21,943 births against 11,150 births in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total number of births by birth order between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 10,793 births, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for total number of births by birth order?
- Ireland ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 30th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Total number of births by birth order. 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 first live births recorded in a given year.