World population/Lithuania
Europe
Population of Lithuania
2,797,337
Growing by 0.00 people every second
#143
world rank
0.03%
of world population
-0.83%
yearly change
-23,115
people this year
21,457
births a year
39,709
deaths a year
How the figure for Lithuania is worked out
The United Nations puts the population of Lithuania at 2,797,337 on 1 July 2026, and projects 2,774,222 for 1 July 2027. The counter above moves steadily between those two published points, which works out at about 0.00 people lost every second.
That places Lithuania at number 143 of the 237 countries and areas the United Nations reports, holding 0.03 per cent of everyone alive, and somewhere in the middle of the 50 entries in Europe.
Underneath that single number sit roughly 21,457 births and 39,709 deaths a year. The gap between them is natural increase; the difference between natural increase and the change in total population is migration.
None of this is counted in real time. No country registers births and deaths as they happen and publishes them to the second. The seconds ticking above are arithmetic between two annual reference points, and the broad figure is far more reliable than its final digits.
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