Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Lithuania
Lithuania: Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order was 19,086 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19,086
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
46th
of 61 countries
All-time high
62,485
in 1960
All-time low
19,086
in 2024
Years of data
52
1960–2024
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Lithuania, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 19,086 for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Lithuania peaked at 62,485 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 19,086, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 46th of 61 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 62,485 | — |
| 1965 | 53,818 | -13.9% |
| 1970 | 55,519 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 56,044 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 54,616 | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 51,944 | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 51,941 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 51,766 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 52,296 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 52,166 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 51,765 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 57,589 | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 57,576 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 58,454 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 59,705 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 59,360 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 56,727 | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 55,782 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 56,219 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 53,617 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 46,727 | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 42,376 | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 41,195 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 39,066 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 37,812 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 37,019 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 36,415 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 34,149 | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 31,185 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 29,541 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 29,977 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 29,769 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 29,510 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 29,606 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 30,020 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 31,536 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 32,165 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 30,676 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 30,268 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 29,944 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 28,861 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 29,364 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 30,065 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 29,514 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 27,911 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 26,792 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 24,973 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 23,556 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 23,330 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 22,068 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 20,623 | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 19,086 | -7.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 19,086 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,546, 34% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 19,086 is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,694, 30% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58,152 | 53,818 | 62,485 | 2 |
| 1970s | 53,286 | 51,766 | 56,044 | 8 |
| 1980s | 57,120 | 51,765 | 59,705 | 8 |
| 1990s | 43,383 | 36,415 | 56,219 | 9 |
| 2000s | 30,746 | 29,510 | 34,149 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,837 | 24,973 | 30,676 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,733 | 19,086 | 23,556 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Lithuania?
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Lithuania was 19,086 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 62,485 in 1960.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,086 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order?
- Lithuania ranks 46th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. 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 Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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