Population, age 15, total in Lithuania
Lithuania: Population, age 15, total was 32,973 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 15, total in Lithuania, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 15, total in Lithuania stood at 32,973. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Lithuania peaked at 54,970 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 32,973, in 2015.
Lithuania ranks 143rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 15, total in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 53,917 | — |
| 1991 | 53,385 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 52,719 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 52,063 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 51,609 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 51,493 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 51,751 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 52,304 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 53,029 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 53,749 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 54,319 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 54,727 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 54,970 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 54,931 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 54,471 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 53,503 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 51,980 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 49,961 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 47,601 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 45,130 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 42,725 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 40,437 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 38,264 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 36,263 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 32,973 | -9.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 32,973 is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,072, 55% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 32,973 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88,680, 37% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,602 | 51,493 | 53,917 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,159 | 45,130 | 54,970 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,132 | 32,973 | 42,725 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,458 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 15, total in Lithuania?
- Population, age 15, total in Lithuania was 32,973 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 54,970 in 2002.
- What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,973 in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for population, age 15, total?
- Lithuania ranks 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.