Average household size in Lithuania
Lithuania: Average household size was 1.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average household size in Lithuania, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average household size in Lithuania is 1.8, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average household size in Lithuania peaked at 2.6 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 2025.
That places Lithuania 48th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Average household size in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.5 | — |
| 2006 | 2.6 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 1.9 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.8 | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.54 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.28 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More population data for Lithuania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,188 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.8131 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.8132 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 2.89 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 2.89 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 600.97 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 19,086 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 46.1 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 2.89 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 19,086 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average household size in Lithuania?
- Average household size in Lithuania was 1.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average household size recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6 in 2006.
- What is the lowest average household size recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 2025.
- How does Lithuania rank for average household size?
- Lithuania ranks 48th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average household size rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average household size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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