Peak birth month in Lithuania
Lithuania: Peak birth month was 7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Peak birth month in Lithuania, 1958–2024
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 7 for peak birth month in 2024.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, peak birth month in Lithuania peaked at 9 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1958.
That places Lithuania 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 67 years of available data.
Peak birth month in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 1 | — |
| 1959 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1960 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1961 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 1962 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1968 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 1969 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 1974 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 1975 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 1976 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 1980 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 1982 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7 | +600.0% |
| 1993 | 3 | -57.1% |
| 1994 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 1997 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 7 | +75.0% |
| 1999 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2000 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2003 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Peak birth month 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +600.0% | 1 | 7 |
| 1959 | +200.0% | 1 | 3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1960s | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.6 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.6 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More population data for Lithuania
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6957 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 37,718 people (2100)
- Population density 19.3 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3029 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is peak birth month in Lithuania?
- Peak birth month in Lithuania was 7 in 2024, according to Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest peak birth month recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2020.
- What is the lowest peak birth month recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1958.
- How does Lithuania rank for peak birth month?
- Lithuania ranks 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is peak birth month rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Peak birth month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number corresponding to the month with the highest daily birth rate.