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Population in Lithuania

Population in Lithuania was 2.89 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 21st highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

2025, persons2,890,664
Change on 2024+0.2%
Rank21st of 27EU countries ranked
Series high3,512,0742000
Series low2,805,9982022

Population in Lithuania, 2000 to 2025

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2.8M3M3.2M3.4M3.6M20002004200820122016202020252000: 3,512,074 persons2001: 3,486,998 persons2002: 3,454,637 persons2003: 3,431,497 persons2004: 3,398,929 persons2005: 3,355,220 persons2006: 3,289,835 persons2007: 3,249,983 persons2008: 3,212,605 persons2009: 3,183,856 persons2010: 3,141,976 persons2011: 3,052,588 persons2012: 3,003,641 persons2013: 2,974,637 persons2014: 2,947,862 persons2015: 2,926,644 persons2016: 2,895,573 persons2017: 2,859,077 persons2018: 2,826,200 persons2019: 2,812,200 persons2020: 2,809,977 persons2021: 2,810,761 persons2022: 2,805,998 persons2023: 2,857,279 persons2024: 2,885,891 persons2025: 2,890,664 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07, published 2026-08-28.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
20252,890,664
20242,885,891
20232,857,279
20222,805,998
20212,810,761
20202,809,977
20192,812,200
20182,826,200
20172,859,077
20162,895,573
20152,926,644
20142,947,862
20132,974,637
20123,003,641
20113,052,588
20103,141,976
20093,183,856
20083,212,605
20073,249,983
20063,289,835
20053,355,220
20043,398,929
20033,431,497
20023,454,637
20013,486,998
20003,512,074

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2025
Lithuania2,890,664
European Union (27)450,646,971

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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What is the population in Lithuania?

Population in Lithuania was 2.89 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 21st highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-07.

What was the highest population in Lithuania?

3.51 million in 2000, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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