Population, age 8, total in Lithuania
Lithuania: Population, age 8, total was 29,996 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 8, total in Lithuania, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 8, total in Lithuania is 29,996, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, total in Lithuania peaked at 56,918 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 29,902, in 2013.
Lithuania ranks 144th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 8, total in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55,357 | — |
| 1991 | 55,933 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 56,463 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 56,837 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 56,918 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 56,608 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 55,874 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 54,747 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 53,274 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 51,535 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 49,608 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 47,507 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 45,257 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 42,950 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 40,690 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 38,568 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 36,616 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 34,851 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 33,311 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 32,041 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 31,063 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 30,398 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 30,032 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 29,902 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 29,996 | +0.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 29,996 is below the median for high income countries, which is 58,962, 51% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 29,996 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89,725, 33% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,355 | 51,535 | 56,918 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,140 | 32,041 | 49,608 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,278 | 29,902 | 31,063 | 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 8, total in Lithuania?
- Population, age 8, total in Lithuania was 29,996 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, total recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 56,918 in 1994.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, total recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,902 in 2013.
- How does Lithuania rank for population, age 8, total?
- Lithuania ranks 144th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, total rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. 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 8, 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.