Births by age of mother in Lithuania
Lithuania: Births by age of mother was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Births by age of mother in Lithuania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 1 for births by age of mother in 2023.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, births by age of mother in Lithuania peaked at 19 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1966.
Lithuania ranks 120th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Births by age of mother in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10 | — |
| 1951 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1958 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1959 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 1961 | 14 | +27.3% |
| 1962 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1963 | 16 | +23.1% |
| 1964 | 19 | +18.8% |
| 1965 | 16 | -15.8% |
| 1966 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 14 | — |
| 1971 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 19 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 16 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 12 | — |
| 1989 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 6 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 1 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Births by age of mother in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -100.0% | 16 | 0 |
| 1972 | -100.0% | 15 | 0 |
| 1975 | -100.0% | 19 | 0 |
| 1979 | -100.0% | 16 | 0 |
| 1990 | -100.0% | 12 | 0 |
| 1994 | -100.0% | 6 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.9 | 0 | 19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.4 | 0 | 19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.4 | 0 | 12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More population data for Lithuania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6957 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.3 (2100)
- Population density 19.3 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 37,718 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.3 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3676 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births by age of mother in Lithuania?
- Births by age of mother in Lithuania was 1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births by age of mother recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 1964.
- What is the lowest births by age of mother recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1966.
- How does Lithuania rank for births by age of mother?
- Lithuania ranks 120th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births by age of mother rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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