Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital in Lithuania
Lithuania: Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital was 19,086 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19,086 Number
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
42nd
of 57 countries
All-time high
62,775 Number
in 1961
All-time low
19,086 Number
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital in Lithuania, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital in Lithuania stood at 19,086 Number. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 legal marital in Lithuania peaked at 62,775 Number in 1961 and was at its lowest, 19,086 Number, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 42nd of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 62,485 Number | — |
| 1961 | 62,775 Number | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 59,728 Number | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 57,024 Number | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 55,856 Number | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 53,818 Number | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 54,275 Number | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 53,806 Number | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 54,258 Number | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 54,263 Number | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 55,519 Number | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 56,044 Number | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 54,616 Number | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 51,944 Number | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 51,941 Number | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 51,766 Number | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 52,296 Number | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 52,166 Number | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 51,821 Number | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 51,937 Number | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 51,765 Number | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 52,249 Number | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 53,141 Number | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 57,589 Number | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 57,576 Number | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 58,454 Number | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 59,705 Number | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 59,360 Number | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 56,727 Number | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 55,782 Number | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 56,868 Number | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 56,019 Number | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 54,417 Number | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 47,464 Number | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 42,376 Number | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 41,195 Number | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 39,066 Number | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 37,812 Number | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 37,019 Number | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 36,415 Number | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 34,149 Number | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 31,185 Number | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 29,541 Number | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 29,977 Number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 29,769 Number | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 29,510 Number | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 29,606 Number | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 30,020 Number | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 31,536 Number | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 32,165 Number | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 30,676 Number | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 30,268 Number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 29,944 Number | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 28,861 Number | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 29,364 Number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 30,065 Number | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 29,514 Number | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 27,911 Number | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 26,792 Number | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 24,973 Number | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 23,556 Number | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 23,330 Number | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 22,068 Number | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 20,623 Number | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 19,086 Number | -7.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 19,086 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,013 Number, 35% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 19,086 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 57,079 Number, 33% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56,829 Number | 53,806 Number | 62,775 Number | 10 |
| 1970s | 53,005 Number | 51,766 Number | 56,044 Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 56,235 Number | 51,765 Number | 59,705 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,865 Number | 36,415 Number | 56,868 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,746 Number | 29,510 Number | 34,149 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,837 Number | 24,973 Number | 30,676 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,733 Number | 19,086 Number | 23,556 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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- 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)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Population density 19.3 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 37,718 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.6489 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital in Lithuania?
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital in Lithuania was 19,086 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 62,775 Number in 1961.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,086 Number in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital?
- Lithuania ranks 42nd out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital 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 legal marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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