Usually resident population on 1 January in Lithuania
Lithuania: Usually resident population on 1 January was 2.89 million in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
2.89 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
27th
of 36 countries
All-time high
2.94 million
in 2014
All-time low
2.79 million
in 2020
Years of data
13
2014–2026
Usually resident population on 1 January in Lithuania, 2014–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for usually resident population on 1 january in Lithuania is 2.89 million, measured in 2026.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, usually resident population on 1 january in Lithuania peaked at 2.94 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.79 million, in 2020.
That places Lithuania 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Usually resident population on 1 January in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.94 million | — |
| 2015 | 2.92 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.89 million | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 2.85 million | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 2.81 million | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.79 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.79 million | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.80 million | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 2.81 million | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.86 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 2.89 million | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 2.89 million | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 2.89 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.87 million | 2.79 million | 2.94 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.85 million | 2.79 million | 2.89 million | 7 |
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.8132 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 2.89 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 2.89 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 600.97 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 19,086 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 46.1 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 2.89 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 19,086 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is usually resident population on 1 january in Lithuania?
- Usually resident population on 1 january in Lithuania was 2.89 million in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest usually resident population on 1 january recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.94 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest usually resident population on 1 january recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.79 million in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for usually resident population on 1 january?
- Lithuania ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2026.
- Is usually resident population on 1 january rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Usually resident population on 1 January. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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