Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Lithuania

Lithuania: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population was 33.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
33.7%
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
58.8%
in 2006
All-time low
20.2%
in 2011
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Lithuania, 2005–2025

20304050602005201520252005: 57.2 Percentage2006: 58.8 Percentage2007: 58.6 Percentage2008: 56.7 Percentage2009: 55.9 Percentage2010: 51.2 Percentage2011: 20.2 Percentage2012: 21.1 Percentage2013: 32.4 Percentage2014: 32.5 Percentage2015: 25.5 Percentage2016: 23.9 Percentage2017: 22.7 Percentage2018: 26.5 Percentage2019: 25.7 Percentage2020: 24 Percentage2021: 26.3 Percentage2022: 27.1 Percentage2023: 30.6 Percentage2024: 30.9 Percentage2025: 33.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Lithuania stood at 33.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Lithuania peaked at 58.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2011.

That places Lithuania 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Lithuania, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 57.2%
2006 58.8% +2.8%
2007 58.6% -0.3%
2008 56.7% -3.2%
2009 55.9% -1.4%
2010 51.2% -8.4%
2011 20.2% -60.5%
2012 21.1% +4.5%
2013 32.4% +53.6%
2014 32.5% +0.3%
2015 25.5% -21.5%
2016 23.9% -6.3%
2017 22.7% -5.0%
2018 26.5% +16.7%
2019 25.7% -3.0%
2020 24.0% -6.6%
2021 26.3% +9.6%
2022 27.1% +3.0%
2023 30.6% +12.9%
2024 30.9% +1.0%
2025 33.7% +9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.4% 55.9% 58.8% 5
2010s 28.2% 20.2% 51.2% 10
2020s 28.8% 24.0% 33.7% 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 10 Poland 35.0% compare
  2. 10 Poland 35.0% compare
  3. 12 Lithuania 33.7% compare
  4. 14 Slovakia 32.7% compare
  5. 14 Slovakia 32.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Lithuania?
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Lithuania was 33.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2011.
How does Lithuania rank for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
Lithuania ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. 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 Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 966 data points, 2003–2025
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