Lithuania Population Pyramid 1999
Year
1999Lithuania in 1999
In 1999, Lithuania had a total population of 3,522,902 people. A decade earlier, in 1989, the population was still 3,696,105; it has declined by 4.7% since.
With a median age of 35.6 years, Lithuania had a youth dependency ratio of 31.0 and an old-age dependency ratio of 20.6 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The fertility rate of Lithuania was 1.18 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 77.0 years in 2023: 81.7 for women and 72.5 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
175,182 immigrants live in Lithuania, 6.1% of the population.
| Russian Federation | 54,490 |
| Ukraine | 43,908 |
| Belarus | 35,625 |
| United Kingdom | 6,975 |
| Latvia | 6,029 |
459,229 people born in Lithuania live in other countries.
| United Kingdom | 206,668 |
| Norway | 44,319 |
| Ireland | 34,584 |
| Russian Federation | 25,430 |
| Ukraine | 25,157 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 3,522,902 | 35.6 | |
| Ireland | 3,752,938 | 32.2 | |
| Norway | 4,461,787 | 36.7 | |
| Latvia | 2,390,822 | 37.6 | |
| Finland | 5,165,516 | 39.0 |





