🇱🇹 Lithuania
Lithuania (Europe) has a population of 2,888,774 (2025), ranking 137 out of 213 countries by population. GDP per capita – Lithuania: $32,959 /inh. (2025), ranking 51 out of 211. Economic growth is 2.9 % (2025). The unemployment rate is 6.7 % (2025). Annual inflation stands at 3.8 % (2025).
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Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths – Lithuania, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Births registered with civil authorities (1/178), Share of adults with the right to vote (1/173), Women's legal equality: property and inheritance (1/186).
Weaknesses – Lithuania, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Suicide rate (170/183), Male suicide rate (167/183), Reserves in months of imports (159/177).
Regional comparison
- GDP per capita: Lithuania has $32,959 /inh., below the regional median (Europe: $38,002 /inh.).
- Unemployment: Lithuania has 6.7 %, above the regional median (Europe: 5.6 %).
- Inflation (consumer prices): Lithuania has 3.8 %, close to the regional median (Europe: 3.5 %).
- GDP growth: Lithuania has 2.9 %, above the regional median (Europe: 1.7 %).
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All indicators
·Wealth & Growth 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net national income per capita | $19,904 /inh. | 2021 | 34 of 184 |
| GDP per capita, purchasing power parity | $56,838 /inh. | 2025 | 42 of 201 |
| Gross national income per capita (Atlas method) | $30,500 /inh. | 2025 | 49 of 205 |
| GDP per capita | $32,959 /inh. | 2025 | 51 of 211 |
| GDP | $95.2B | 2025 | 80 of 211 |
| GDP per capita growth | 2.9 % | 2025 | 86 of 211 |
| GDP, purchasing power parity | $164.2B | 2025 | 89 of 201 |
| GDP growth | 2.9 % | 2025 | 118 of 211 |
| Natural resource rents | 0.3 % | 2021 | 147 of 211 |
Prices, Inflation & Currency 3
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (consumer prices) | 3.8 % | 2025 | 120 of 191 |
| Inflation (GDP deflator) | 3.6 % | 2025 | 121 of 210 |
| Official exchange rate | 0.89 LCU/$ | 2025 | 180 of 211 |
Employment 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment in industry | 25.9 % | 2025 | 38 of 184 |
| Employment in services | 69.4 % | 2025 | 61 of 184 |
| Labor force participation rate (ages 15 and over) | 62.9 % | 2025 | 83 of 184 |
| Employment rate (ages 15 and over) | 58.7 % | 2025 | 84 of 184 |
| Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) | 13.8 % | 2025 | 98 of 184 |
| Unemployment | 6.7 % | 2025 | 121 of 184 |
| Employment in agriculture | 4.7 % | 2025 | 133 of 184 |
| Self-employed workers | 11.5 % | 2025 | 162 of 184 |
Foreign Trade 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services | 73 % | 2025 | 24 of 192 |
| Trade openness | 142.1 % | 2025 | 27 of 192 |
| Imports of goods and services | 69.1 % | 2025 | 39 of 192 |
| High-technology exports | 17.3 % | 2024 | 46 of 185 |
| Services exports | $28.7B | 2025 | 47 of 198 |
| Merchandise exports | $41.6B | 2025 | 62 of 205 |
| Current account balance | 0.9 % | 2025 | 71 of 198 |
Investment, Tourism & Aid 5
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign direct investment inflows (amount) | $3.1B | 2025 | 59 of 203 |
| International tourist arrivals | 2,284,000 arr. | 2020 | 60 of 202 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows | 3.2 % | 2025 | 67 of 201 |
| International tourism receipts | $834M | 2004 | 90 of 201 |
| Migrant remittances received | 1.4 % | 2025 | 115 of 196 |
Public finances 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Military spending | 3.1 % | 2025 | 34 of 165 |
| Research and development spending | 1 % | 2023 | 39 of 155 |
| Tax revenue | 21.9 % | 2024 | 39 of 161 |
| Central government spending | 33.9 % | 2023 | 43 of 160 |
| Share of income taxes in government revenue | 29 % | 2024 | 55 of 159 |
| Budget balance | -1.3 % | 2024 | 55 of 158 |
| Government final consumption | 19.3 % | 2025 | 62 of 187 |
Finance & Reserves 3
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total reserves (including gold) | $7.1B | 2025 | 94 of 180 |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 35.7 % | 2024 | 102 of 184 |
| Reserves in months of imports | 1.2 months | 2025 | 159 of 177 |
Economic structure 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 64.8 % | 2025 | 56 of 202 |
| Manufacturing | 13.1 % | 2025 | 63 of 201 |
| Gross savings | 23.1 % | 2025 | 81 of 178 |
| Gross capital formation | 22.2 % | 2025 | 102 of 185 |
| Industry (including construction) | 22.1 % | 2025 | 113 of 205 |
| Household final consumption | 54.6 % | 2025 | 128 of 189 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2.3 % | 2025 | 146 of 203 |
Population & Vital Statistics 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Births registered with civil authorities | 100 % | 2020 | 1 of 178 |
| Share of women in the population | 52.8 % | 2025 | 12 of 213 |
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 20.7 % | 2025 | 32 of 213 |
| Median age of the population | 42.1 yrs | 2023 | 35 of 226 |
| Urban population | 69.1 % | 2025 | 93 of 213 |
| Boys per 100 girls at birth | 105.2 per 100 girls | 2024 | 99 of 213 |
| Share of 15-64 year olds | 64.8 % | 2025 | 101 of 213 |
| Age dependency ratio | 54.4 per 100 | 2025 | 113 of 213 |
| Adults with an official ID | 85.4 % | 2024 | 120 of 145 |
| Population | 2,888,774 inhab. | 2025 | 137 of 213 |
| Share of 0-14 year olds | 14.5 % | 2025 | 183 of 213 |
| Number of men per 100 women | 89.5 per 100 women | 2025 | 202 of 213 |
| Share of men in the population | 47.2 % | 2025 | 202 of 213 |
Births, deaths and life expectancy 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate | 13 per 1,000 | 2024 | 12 of 213 |
| Infant mortality | 2.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | 23 of 194 |
| Under-5 mortality | 3.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | 24 of 194 |
| Road traffic deaths | 8.1 per 100,000 | 2019 | 52 of 188 |
| Female life expectancy at birth | 81.6 yrs | 2024 | 59 of 213 |
| Healthy life expectancy | 66.1 yrs | 2023 | 64 of 183 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 77.2 yrs | 2024 | 82 of 213 |
| Male life expectancy at birth | 73 yrs | 2024 | 95 of 213 |
| Female suicide rate | 7.2 per 100,000 | 2023 | 151 of 183 |
| Population growth | 0.02 % | 2025 | 164 of 213 |
| Male suicide rate | 34.9 per 100,000 | 2023 | 167 of 183 |
| Suicide rate | 20.1 per 100,000 | 2023 | 170 of 183 |
| Children per woman | 1.11 children/woman | 2024 | 202 of 213 |
| Birth rate | 6.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | 203 of 213 |
Health and healthcare system 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open defecation | 0 % | 2024 | 1 of 211 |
| Undernourishment | 2.5 % | 2024 | 1 of 167 |
| Hospital beds | 5.7 per 1,000 | 2022 | 19 of 190 |
| Physicians | 4.47 per 1,000 | 2022 | 19 of 193 |
| Nurses and midwives | 7.84 per 1,000 | 2022 | 37 of 196 |
| HIV prevalence | 0.2 % | 2024 | 46 of 152 |
| Access to basic drinking water | 99.9 % | 2024 | 51 of 211 |
| Health expenditure | 7.6 % | 2024 | 70 of 191 |
| Access to basic sanitation | 96.4 % | 2024 | 89 of 211 |
| New tuberculosis cases | 31 per 100,000 | 2024 | 90 of 206 |
| Share of health spending paid directly by patients | 31.4 % | 2024 | 113 of 191 |
| Measles vaccination | 86 % | 2024 | 120 of 191 |
Body and lifestyle 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average height of women | 166.6 cm | 2014 | 8 of 198 |
| Average height of men | 179 cm | 2014 | 19 of 198 |
| Alcohol consumption per capita | 11.2 L/person | 2024 | 22 of 202 |
| Mean body mass index of men | 27 kg/m² | 2016 | 51 of 190 |
| Obesity among adult women | 19.5 % | 2024 | 67 of 196 |
| Diabetes prevalence | 7.5 % | 2024 | 76 of 207 |
| Adult obesity | 21.3 % | 2024 | 87 of 196 |
| Mean body mass index of women | 25.8 kg/m² | 2016 | 111 of 190 |
| Obesity among adult men | 22.7 % | 2024 | 117 of 196 |
| Tobacco use among men | 41.7 % | 2024 | 133 of 165 |
| Tobacco use among women | 21.2 % | 2024 | 139 of 165 |
| Tobacco use | 31.4 % | 2024 | 143 of 165 |
Origins, languages and religions 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of the population: Christians | 92.2 % | 2020 | 26 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Jews | 0 % | 2020 | 47 of 192 |
| Regular attendance at places of worship | 30 % | 2022 | 71 of 112 |
| Share of the population: people with no religious affiliation | 7.1 % | 2020 | 75 of 192 |
| Importance of religion in life | 45.2 % | 2022 | 83 of 114 |
| Share of the population: Buddhists | 0 % | 2020 | 93 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Hindus | 0 % | 2020 | 94 of 192 |
| Share of immigrants in the population | 6.1 % | 2024 | 102 of 212 |
| Linguistic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.32 | 2003 | 109 of 203 |
| Share of the population: other religions (including folk religions) | 0.6 % | 2020 | 115 of 192 |
| Ethnic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.32 | 2003 | 117 of 205 |
| Religious diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.41 | 2003 | 122 of 204 |
| Share of the population: Muslims | 0.1 % | 2020 | 157 of 192 |
| Majority religion | Christians (over 50%) | 2020 | 114 countries out of 192 in the same category |
Inequality 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme poverty | 1.1 % | 2023 | 69 of 169 |
| Income share of the richest 10% | 27.3 % | 2023 | 87 of 169 |
| Gini index | 36 | 2023 | 92 of 169 |
| Income share of the poorest 20% | 6.5 % | 2023 | 111 of 169 |
Territory & Borders 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude of the country's center | 55.3 ° | 2026 | 12 of 232 |
| Number of neighboring countries | 4 countries | 2026 | 56 of 223 |
| Length of land borders | 1,545 km | 2026 | 107 of 230 |
| Land area | 62,590 km² | 2024 | 120 of 212 |
| Total area | 65,290 km² | 2024 | 123 of 212 |
| Population density | 46.1 inh./km² | 2024 | 155 of 212 |
| Length of coastline | 90 km | 2026 | 159 of 227 |
| Landlocked country | Has sea access | 2026 | 183 countries out of 227 in the same category |
Terrain, Water & Climate 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest point | 0 m | 2026 | 39 of 228 |
| Renewable fresh water per person | 5,460 m³/inh. | 2022 | 66 of 181 |
| Population living less than 5 m above sea level | 1.5 % | 2015 | 73 of 212 |
| Average annual rainfall | 656 mm | 2022 | 120 of 180 |
| Average elevation | 110 m | 2026 | 147 of 166 |
| Highest point | 294 m | 2026 | 201 of 229 |
Land & Nature 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arable land | 36.7 % | 2024 | 16 of 204 |
| Agricultural land | 45.6 % | 2024 | 76 of 207 |
| Forest cover | 35.4 % | 2024 | 94 of 210 |
| Protected land areas | 18 % | 2025 | 99 of 210 |
Democracy & Elections 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of adults with the right to vote | 100 % | 2025 | 1 of 173 |
| Minimum voting age | 18 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 222 |
| Participatory democracy index | 0.56 | 2025 | 24 of 173 |
| Egalitarian democracy index | 0.69 | 2025 | 26 of 173 |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.71 | 2025 | 27 of 173 |
| Electoral democracy index | 0.79 | 2025 | 30 of 173 |
| Free and fair elections index | 0.88 | 2025 | 39 of 173 |
| Civil society participation index | 0.83 | 2025 | 41 of 173 |
| Core civil society index | 0.86 | 2025 | 52 of 173 |
| Head of the executive chosen through multiparty elections | Executive from multiparty elections | 2025 | 141 countries out of 173 in the same category |
| Multiparty legislative elections | Multiparty legislative elections | 2025 | 158 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Multiparty national elections | Multiparty elections | 2025 | 148 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Political regime | Liberal democracy | 2025 | 31 countries out of 173 in the same category |
Civil Liberties & Human Rights 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom of expression index | 0.92 | 2025 | 20 of 173 |
| Private civil liberties index | 0.91 | 2025 | 24 of 173 |
| Human rights index (V-Dem) | 0.91 | 2025 | 25 of 173 |
| Index of individual liberties and equality before the law | 0.93 | 2025 | 29 of 173 |
| Protection from physical violence by the state (V-Dem) | 0.95 | 2025 | 29 of 174 |
| Political civil liberties index | 0.89 | 2025 | 38 of 173 |
| Equality of civil liberties across social groups | 1.63 | 2025 | 46 of 173 |
| Academic freedom index | 0.82 | 2025 | 51 of 173 |
| Freedom of association index | 0.84 | 2025 | 58 of 173 |
Governance & Rule of Law 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judicial constraints on the executive index | 0.95 | 2025 | 18 of 173 |
| Regulatory quality (WGI) | 1.27 | 2025 | 19 of 203 |
| Rule of law (WGI) | 1.37 | 2025 | 23 of 205 |
| Voice and accountability (WGI) | 1.18 | 2025 | 25 of 203 |
| Government effectiveness (WGI) | 1.24 | 2025 | 27 of 203 |
| Rule of law index (V-Dem) | 0.92 | 2025 | 30 of 173 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 63 pts | 2024 | 32 of 179 |
| Political corruption index | 0.16 | 2025 | 37 of 173 |
| Control of corruption (WGI) | 1.02 | 2025 | 38 of 205 |
| Political stability and absence of violence (WGI) | 0.93 | 2025 | 48 of 205 |
| Absence of corruption in the judiciary | 0.76 | 2025 | 69 of 173 |
Women's rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women subjected to partner violence (past 12 months) | 6 % | 2012 | 16 of 106 |
| Share of women among ministers | 35.7 % | 2025 | 34 of 192 |
| Share of women in parliament | 28.4 % | 2025 | 86 of 192 |
| Year women gained the right to vote | 1,918 | 2025 | 171 of 189 |
| Paid maternity leave | 98 days or more of paid leave | 2025 | 121 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Paid paternity leave | 14 days or more of paid leave | 2025 | 60 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to vote | Right to vote granted to all women | 2025 | 189 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Women's right to take a job without permission | Same right as men | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to travel abroad | Same right as men | 2025 | 171 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal inheritance between sons and daughters | Equal rights for sons and daughters | 2025 | 146 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal pay for work of equal value | Written into law | 2025 | 98 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal property ownership rights | Equal rights for men and women | 2025 | 165 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Ban on gender discrimination in employment | Discrimination prohibited by law | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Femicide law | No specific provision | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on sexual harassment | One to three areas covered | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on domestic violence | Comprehensive law | 2025 | 93 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal quota for women on company boards | Lower quota (under 40% or at least one woman) | 2025 | 25 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Women's Legal Equality (Indices) 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's legal equality: property and inheritance | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: parental leave and pregnancy | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: childcare | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: marriage | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: mobility | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: pay and occupations | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: entrepreneurship | 87.5 /100 | 2025 | 3 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: overall index | 91.2 /100 | 2025 | 9 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: retirement | 99.5 /100 | 2025 | 25 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: access to employment | 87.5 /100 | 2025 | 42 of 186 |
| Legal protection of women against violence | 37.5 /100 | 2025 | 73 of 186 |
LGBTQ+ rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGBT rights index (composite policy index) | 8.5 pts | 2025 | 53 of 194 |
| Joint adoption by a same-sex couple | Not allowed | 2025 | 155 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Age of sexual consent: same-sex couples | Same as for different-sex couples | 2025 | 120 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal change of gender marker | Possible by court decision | 2025 | 7 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Anti-LGBT hate crimes: aggravating circumstance | Sexual orientation only | 2025 | 19 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on incitement to anti-LGBT hatred | Prohibited | 2025 | 52 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on non-consensual surgeries on intersex children | Not banned | 2025 | 182 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on conversion therapies | Not banned | 2025 | 169 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Laws limiting public LGBT expression (“propaganda”) | No restrictions | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex marriage and civil union | Civil union only | 2025 | 12 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Death penalty for same-sex relations | No death penalty provided for | 2025 | 185 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection against employment discrimination (sexual orientation, gender identity) | Sexual orientation only | 2025 | 32 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection from discrimination in goods and services (LGBT) | Sexual orientation only | 2025 | 21 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection of sexual orientation and gender identity in the constitution | Not mentioned | 2025 | 180 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal recognition of a third gender | Not recognized | 2025 | 174 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex sexual relations | Legal | 2025 | 130 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Gender-affirming care: coverage and restrictions | Neither coverage nor national restriction | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Justice and security 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide rate | 2.6 per 100,000 | 2023 | 97 of 192 |
| United Nations Convention against Torture | State party | 2026 | 171 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) | State party | 2026 | 172 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Civilian access to handguns | Licence granted as of right if conditions are met | 2026 | 26 countries out of 113 in the same category |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court | State party | 2026 | 117 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Legal status of the death penalty | Abolished for all crimes | 2026 | 112 countries out of 195 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (medical use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 126 countries out of 180 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (recreational use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 144 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Health and reproductive rights 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Births attended by skilled health personnel | 100 % | 2021 | 1 of 204 |
| Abortion on request: maximum legal time limit | 12 wks | 2026 | 18 of 61 |
| Adolescent birth rate | 5.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | 36 of 213 |
| Maternal mortality | 8 per 100,000 | 2023 | 38 of 192 |
| Use of modern contraceptives | 51.4 % | 2009 | 73 of 181 |
| Unmet need for contraception | 18 % | 1995 | 83 of 150 |
| Abortion: grounds allowed by law | Allowed on request (within a time limit set by law) | 2026 | 67 countries out of 191 in the same category |
Work and social rights 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-respect of freedom of association and collective bargaining | 0 /10 | 2024 | 1 of 186 |
| Legal retirement age (women) | 65 yrs | 2026 | 10 of 78 |
| Legal retirement age (men) | 65 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 78 |
| Statutory monthly minimum wage in purchasing power parity | $1,889 | 2025 | 19 of 168 |
| Population covered by at least one social benefit | 99.9 % | 2022 | 21 of 210 |
| Legal monthly minimum wage | $1,173 | 2025 | 25 of 168 |
| Employees covered by a collective agreement | 7.4 % | 2019 | 82 of 99 |
| Trade union membership rate | 7.4 % | 2019 | 117 of 137 |
Family & Nationality 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women married before age 18 | 0.2 % | 2022 | 8 of 144 |
| Years of residence required for naturalization | 10 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 152 |
| Age of civil majority | 18 yrs | 2026 | 21 of 187 |
| Dual nationality | Not recognised | 2026 | 98 countries out of 191 in the same category |
| Women's right to be head of household | Same right as men | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to divorce | Same right as men | 2025 | 142 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal framework on child marriage | At least one condition is missing | 2025 | 141 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Nationality acquired by birth on the territory | Not acquired automatically by birth in the country | 2026 | 154 countries out of 192 in the same category |
| Wife's legal duty of obedience to her husband | No duty of obedience in the law | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Civic duties 3
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of entry into primary school | 7 yrs | 2025 | 1 of 207 |
| Duration of compulsory schooling | 11 yrs | 2025 | 61 of 194 |
| Compulsory voting | Voluntary voting | 2026 | 199 countries out of 226 in the same category |
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Lithuania?
Lithuania has about 2,888,774 inhabitants (2025), ranking 137 worldwide out of 213 countries.
What is the GDP per capita of Lithuania?
GDP per capita is $32,959 /inh. (2025): Lithuania ranks 51 out of 211 countries.
What is the inflation rate in Lithuania?
Annual inflation is 3.8 % (2025); Lithuania ranks 120 out of 191 (ranked from lowest to highest).
What is the unemployment rate in Lithuania?
The unemployment rate is 6.7 % (2025); Lithuania ranks 121 out of 184 (ranked from lowest to highest).
Where does Lithuania stand in its region (Europe)?
GDP per capita: Lithuania has $32,959 /inh., below the regional median (Europe: $38,002 /inh.).
Where do the figures on Lithuania come from?
The data comes from public sources (World Bank, CIA World Factbook…), cited on each indicator page, with the year of each value.
Rank is the position in the world ranking for each indicator (the ranking direction is given on the indicator's page). Sources and update dates are on each indicator's page.