Albania vs Lithuania: Total population
Albania
2,782 thousands
in 2025
Lithuania
2,851 thousands
in 2025
Albania rank
141st
Lithuania rank
138th
Total population over time
- Albania
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2,851 thousands against 2,782 thousands in Albania, a difference of 69 thousands.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lithuania ahead.
Albania ranks 141st and Lithuania ranks 138th of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,401 thousands | 3,262 thousands | 861.34 thousands | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 2,970 thousands | 3,541 thousands | 571.74 thousands | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 3,257 thousands | 3,639 thousands | 381.85 thousands | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 3,089 thousands | 3,358 thousands | 269.36 thousands | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 2,907 thousands | 2,938 thousands | 31.24 thousands | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 2,830 thousands | 2,824 thousands | 6.51 thousands | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Albania or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 2,851 thousands against 2,782 thousands in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Albania and Lithuania?
- 69 thousands, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Lithuania?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Lithuania rank globally for total population?
- Albania ranks 141st and Lithuania ranks 138th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release