What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Armenia and Lithuania?

89,300 people, with Armenia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Lithuania?

241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Armenia vs Lithuania: The global population hockey stick

Armenia

2.94 million people

in 2023

Lithuania

2.85 million people

in 2023

Armenia rank

141st

Lithuania rank

142nd

The global population hockey stick over time

Armenia
Lithuania

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 2.94 million people against 2.85 million people in Lithuania, a difference of 89,300 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 141st and Lithuania ranks 142nd of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 18 and Lithuania in 22.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1000s	87,000 people	77,578 people	9,422 people	Armenia
1100s	130,500 people	81,661 people	48,839 people	Armenia
1200s	174,000 people	85,959 people	88,041 people	Armenia
1300s	218,000 people	90,483 people	127,517 people	Armenia
1400s	174,000 people	95,245 people	78,755 people	Armenia
1500s	218,000 people	100,258 people	117,742 people	Armenia
1600s	261,000 people	105,535 people	155,465 people	Armenia
1700s	308,704 people	111,090 people	197,614 people	Armenia
1710s	324,952 people	129,605 people	195,347 people	Armenia
1720s	342,054 people	151,205 people	190,849 people	Armenia
1730s	360,057 people	176,406 people	183,651 people	Armenia
1740s	379,008 people	205,808 people	173,200 people	Armenia
1750s	398,955 people	240,109 people	158,846 people	Armenia
1760s	419,953 people	280,127 people	139,826 people	Armenia
1770s	442,056 people	326,815 people	115,241 people	Armenia
1780s	465,322 people	381,285 people	84,037 people	Armenia
1790s	489,813 people	444,832 people	44,981 people	Armenia
1800s	413,326 people	778,655 people	365,329 people	Lithuania
1810s	413,402 people	778,885 people	365,483 people	Lithuania
1820s	431,155 people	833,619 people	402,464 people	Lithuania
1830s	472,066 people	964,300 people	492,234 people	Lithuania
1840s	517,219 people	1.12 million people	599,458 people	Lithuania
1850s	566,981 people	1.29 million people	726,367 people	Lithuania
1860s	621,907 people	1.50 million people	876,353 people	Lithuania
1870s	682,153 people	1.74 million people	1.05 million people	Lithuania
1880s	748,234 people	2.01 million people	1.26 million people	Lithuania
1890s	820,716 people	2.33 million people	1.51 million people	Lithuania
1900s	900,218 people	2.70 million people	1.80 million people	Lithuania
1910s	987,386 people	2.59 million people	1.60 million people	Lithuania
1920s	1.08 million people	2.33 million people	1.24 million people	Lithuania
1930s	1.19 million people	2.44 million people	1.25 million people	Lithuania
1940s	1.30 million people	2.50 million people	1.20 million people	Lithuania
1950s	1.57 million people	2.57 million people	994,183 people	Lithuania
1960s	2.15 million people	2.94 million people	794,190 people	Lithuania
1970s	2.75 million people	3.28 million people	531,110 people	Lithuania
1980s	3.25 million people	3.56 million people	304,611 people	Lithuania
1990s	3.38 million people	3.63 million people	253,568 people	Lithuania
2000s	3.02 million people	3.34 million people	319,043 people	Lithuania
2010s	2.92 million people	2.92 million people	1,722 people	Lithuania
2020s	2.90 million people	2.82 million people	81,058 people	Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Armenia or Lithuania?: Armenia, at 2.94 million people against 2.85 million people in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Armenia and Lithuania?: 89,300 people, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Lithuania?: 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Lithuania rank globally for the global population hockey stick?: Armenia ranks 141st and Lithuania ranks 142nd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: The global population hockey stick
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.