Key demographics
- Population
- 2.9M
- Density
- 43.8/km²
- Gini index (2018)
- 35.7
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 77.2 yrs
- Fertility rate (2024)
- 1.11
- Urban population (2025)
- 69.1%
- Literacy rate (2011)
- 99.8%
- Labor force (2025)
- 78.8%
- Gender wage gap (2018)
- 12.5%
Population structure
- Dependency ratio
- 54.4%
- Profile
- Aging
- Urban population (2025)
- 69.1%
- Birth rate (2024)
- 6.6 /1000
- Death rate (2024)
- 13.0 /1000
- Largest city (2025)
- 27.1%
- Fertility rate (2024)
- 1.11
- Infant mortality (2024)
- 2.8 /1000
- Slum population (2022)
- 0.5%
- Tourism (2020)
- 2.3M
Languages and culture
| Language | Native name |
|---|---|
| Lithuanian | lietuvių kalba |
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 79.4% |
| No religion | 6.1% |
| Others | 0.8% |
| No answer | 13.7% |
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Lithuanians | 82.3% |
| Poles | 6.2% |
| Russians | 5.0% |
| Ukrainians | 2.2% |
| Belarusians | 2.1% |
| Others | 2.2% |
- Demonym (male)
- Lithuanian
- Demonym (female)
- Lithuanian
- National anthem
- Tautiška giesmė
Healthcare
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 77.2 yrs
- HALE (2021)
- 64.2 yrs
- Health spending (2024)
- 7.6% of GDP
- Infant mortality (2024)
- 2.8/1000
- UHC index (2023)
- 78/100
- Hospital beds (2022)
- 5.7/1000
- Physicians (2022)
- 4.47/1000
- Nurses (2022)
- 7.84/1000
- Health spending per capita (2024)
- $2,232
- Out-of-pocket (2024)
- 31.4%
Education and technology
- Literacy rate (2011)
- 99.8%
- Education spending (2022)
- 4.3% of GDP
- Learning outcomes (2020)
- 496
- Internet users (2024)
- 89.2%
- Mobile subscriptions (2024)
- 138.7/100
- Broadband (2024)
- 27.9/100
- Secure servers (2024)
- 98,553/1M
Broadband connectivity
- Broadband per 100 (2024)
- 27.9
Geography and practical
- Area
- 65,300 km²
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Europe
- Subregion
- Northern Europe
- Landlocked
- No
- Driving side
- Right
- Timezones
- UTC+02:00
- Calling codes
- +370
- Postal code
- LT-#####
- TLD
- .lt
- Maps
- Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Borders
National symbols
- Flag
- The flag of Lithuania is composed of three equal horizontal bands of yellow, green and red.
- National anthem
- Tautiška giesmė