Population in Lithuania

Lithuania
2 795 175

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Lithuania is 2 795 175 people, including children under the age of 6 - 280 566 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 328 782 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 336 469 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 1 200 877 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 525 493 people, and the centenarians in Lithuania over 80 years old - 122 988 people.

135

place is occupied by Lithuania in the ranking of countries by population

Population size in Lithuania by age groups

Children under 6 years old 280 566 / 10.04%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 328 782 / 11.76%
Young people from 18 to 29 336 469 / 12.04%
Adults from 30 to 59 1 200 877 / 42.96%
Elderly over 60 525 493 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 122 988 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population in Lithuania

Total in Lithuania permanent residents 1 217 299 men (43.55%) and 1 577 876 women (56.45%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 479 941 / 5.9%63 954 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 979 941 / 5.9%62 724 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 71 332 / 5.2%56 575 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 60 263 / 4.3%49 196 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 71 332 / 5.2%59 035 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 105 769 / 8%88 552 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 103 309 / 7.8%88 552 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 94 700 / 7.1%86 092 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 87 321 / 6.5%81 172 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 79 941 / 5.9%75 023 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 91 010 / 6.8%91 011 / 8%53%
55 - 59 95 930 / 7.2%104 540 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 79 941 / 5.9%93 471 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 55 344 / 3.9%73 793 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 23 367 / 1.3%39 357 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 29 516 / 1.8%61 494 / 5.6%69.4%
80+20 907 / 1.1%55 345 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents in Lithuania: have higher education 22.5% (628 914 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (86 650 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (992 287 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (433 252 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (237 590 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (234 795 people), have no education — 0.2% (5 590 people), illiterate — 0.8% (22 361 people).

Higher education 628 914 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 86 650 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 992 287 / 35.5%
Elementary school 433 252 / 15.5%
Middle school 237 590 / 8.5%
High school 234 795 / 8.4%
Without education 5 590 / 0.2%
Illiterate 22 361 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Lithuania

Total in Lithuania the number of officially employed population is 1 596 045 people (57.1%), pensioners 754 697 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 360 578 people (12.9%).

Employed population 1 596 045 / 57.1%
Unemployed 360 578 / 12.9%
Pensioners 754 697 / 27%

Disability

Total in Lithuania have a disability 288 742 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 46 679 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 109 571 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 105 378 (3.77.%), disabled children 27 113 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 288 742 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 46 679 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 109 571 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 105 378 / 3.77%
Disabled children 27 113 / 0.97%