Lithuania Population Pyramid 2001
Year
2001Lithuania in 2001
As of 2001, Lithuania counted 3,473,004 inhabitants. That is 6.2% less than in 1991, when the population stood at 3,701,408.
The median age was 36.4 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 29.1 children under 15 and 21.4 people aged 65 or over. 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 | 3,473,004 | 36.4 | |
| Ireland | 3,862,981 | 32.7 | |
| Norway | 4,513,657 | 37.1 | |
| Latvia | 2,338,301 | 38.3 | |
| Finland | 5,187,971 | 39.7 |





