Number of children under 5, by world region in Lithuania
Lithuania: Number of children under 5, by world region was 37,718 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of children under 5, by world region in Lithuania, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 37,718 people for number of children under 5, by world region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Lithuania peaked at 122,226 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37,718 people, in 2100.
Lithuania ranks 160th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 110,834 people | 104,267 people | 122,226 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 95,606 people | 89,287 people | 102,795 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 86,661 people | 84,636 people | 88,457 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 76,154 people | 67,797 people | 83,617 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 60,980 people | 57,094 people | 66,137 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 54,713 people | 52,853 people | 56,553 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 48,998 people | 45,152 people | 52,328 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 40,849 people | 38,148 people | 44,232 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 37,718 people | 37,718 people | 37,718 people | 1 |
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More population data for Lithuania
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Population density 19.3 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.11 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 53,561 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.11 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.11 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.7% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.2 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.2 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Lithuania?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Lithuania was 37,718 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 122,226 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,718 people in 2100.
- How does Lithuania rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Lithuania ranks 160th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.