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Japan vs Lithuania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Japan has a population of 124M (ranked 12/197), compared with 2.89M in Lithuania (ranked 137/197). Japan's land area is 140,761 sq mi versus 24,170 sq mi for Lithuania (ranked 61st vs. 120th).

By GDP, Japan ranks 4/197 ($4.03T) and Lithuania ranks 79/197 ($84.9B). By GDP per capita, Japan ranks 38/197 ($32,487), while Lithuania ranks 43/197 ($29,384).

Main facts and rankings

Japan Lithuania
Population
122677250
2829914
Population rank 12/197 140/197
GDP
$4.03T
2024
$84.9B
2024
GDP rank 4/197 79/197
GDP per capita
$32,487
2024
$29,384
2024
GDP per capita rank 38/197 43/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$52,039
2024
$55,286
2024
Government debt
$9.51T
2024
$32.4B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
236.1%
2024
38.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$76,704
2024
$11,232
2024
Government debt per person rank 3/185 49/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,653
2026
$19,946
2026
Land area 140,761 sq mi 24,170 sq mi
Population density
872 ppl/mi²
2026
117.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
1.18
2023
Median age
50.4 years
2024
43.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
85.1 years
2026
76.5 years
2026

Japan and Lithuania: Comparison Charts

Japan and Lithuania economies compared

GDP
Japan

Lithuania
1x
Year GDP
Japan Lithuania
2024 $4,027,597,523,551 $84,869,215,513
2023 $4,213,167,237,906 $79,789,877,416
2022 $4,262,463,317,797 $71,033,884,500
2021 $5,039,148,168,861 $67,037,321,009
2020 $5,054,068,005,376 $57,412,038,533
2019 $5,117,993,853,017 $55,122,066,226
2018 $5,040,880,939,325 $54,261,795,149
2017 $4,930,837,369,151 $47,756,764,508
2016 $5,003,677,627,544 $42,970,749,245
2015 $4,444,930,651,964 $41,540,954,817
2014 $4,896,994,405,353 $48,306,546,657
2013 $5,212,328,181,166 $46,303,660,422
2012 $6,272,362,996,105 $42,709,372,067
2011 $6,233,147,172,341 $43,186,501,863
2010 $5,759,071,769,013 $36,638,128,534
2009 $5,289,493,117,994 $37,494,380,039
2008 $5,106,679,115,127 $47,831,254,208
2007 $4,579,750,920,355 $39,729,151,615
2006 $4,601,663,122,650 $30,116,192,747
2005 $4,831,467,035,390 $26,105,207,115
2004 $4,893,116,005,657 $22,743,164,431
2003 $4,519,561,645,254 $18,809,197,970
2002 $4,182,846,045,874 $14,282,292,665
2001 $4,374,711,694,091 $12,260,761,329
2000 $4,968,359,075,957 $11,550,695,727
1999 $4,635,982,224,064 $11,022,095,814
1998 $4,098,362,709,531 $11,289,161,847
1997 $4,492,448,605,639 $10,168,271,903
1996 $4,923,391,533,852 $8,430,207,164
1995 $5,545,563,663,890 $7,921,210,340
1994 $4,998,797,547,741 -
1993 $4,536,940,479,038 -
1992 $3,980,702,922,118 -
1991 $3,648,065,760,649 -
1990 $3,185,904,656,664 -
1989 $3,109,455,047,824 -
1988 $3,125,724,434,401 -
1987 $2,580,748,422,781 -
1986 $2,120,083,812,110 -
1985 $1,427,019,759,717 -
1984 $1,345,824,500,837 -
1983 $1,270,859,919,743 -
1982 $1,158,731,426,906 -
1981 $1,245,221,410,764 -
1980 $1,129,377,244,854 -
1979 $1,077,910,077,676 -
1978 $1,035,611,588,217 -
1977 $737,069,290,928 -
1976 $598,883,902,156 -
1975 $532,861,438,885 -
1974 $490,035,789,970 -
1973 $441,460,582,536 -
1972 $324,933,841,269 -
1971 $245,364,056,622 -
1970 $217,223,652,719 -
1969 $184,298,841,305 -
1968 $156,897,496,759 -
1967 $132,475,614,227 -
1966 $113,046,784,179 -
1965 $97,338,107,606 -
1964 $87,490,590,818 -
1963 $74,379,284,603 -
1962 $64,987,857,542 -
1961 $57,266,758,180 -
1960 $47,419,238,274 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Japan and Lithuania economies compared

GDP per capita
Japan

Lithuania
1x
Year GDP per capita
Japan Lithuania
2024 $32,487 $29,384
2023 $33,836 $27,786
2022 $34,066 $25,086
2021 $40,095 $23,870
2020 $40,029 $20,429
2019 $40,416 $19,609
2018 $39,751 $19,247
2017 $38,834 $16,800
2016 $39,375 $14,934
2015 $34,961 $14,270
2014 $38,475 $16,446
2013 $40,899 $15,637
2012 $49,145 $14,288
2011 $48,760 $14,262
2010 $44,968 $11,829
2009 $41,309 $11,854
2008 $39,876 $14,956
2007 $35,779 $12,295
2006 $35,992 $9,210
2005 $37,813 $7,857
2004 $38,299 $6,735
2003 $35,387 $5,507
2002 $32,821 $4,148
2001 $34,406 $3,533
2000 $39,169 $3,301
1999 $36,610 $3,128
1998 $32,424 $3,181
1997 $35,638 $2,844
1996 $39,150 $2,341
1995 $44,198 $2,183
1994 $39,934 -
1993 $36,345 -
1992 $31,993 -
1991 $29,428 -
1990 $25,801 -
1989 $25,266 -
1988 $25,500 -
1987 $21,142 -
1986 $17,452 -
1985 $11,809 -
1984 $11,207 -
1983 $10,652 -
1982 $9,780 -
1981 $10,583 -
1980 $9,669 -
1979 $9,301 -
1978 $9,012 -
1977 $6,473 -
1976 $5,310 -
1975 $4,776 -
1974 $4,448 -
1973 $4,061 -
1972 $3,031 -
1971 $2,321 -
1970 $2,101 -
1969 $1,803 -
1968 $1,553 -
1967 $1,326 -
1966 $1,144 -
1965 $994 -
1964 $903 -
1963 $776 -
1962 $685 -
1961 $609 -
1960 $509 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Japan vs. Lithuania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Japan

Lithuania
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Japan Lithuania
2026 85.1 76.5
2025 85 76.3
2024 84.9 76.2
2023 84.7 76
2022 84.1 74.7
2021 84.6 74.3
2020 84.7 75.1
2019 84.4 76.4
2018 84.3 75.9
2017 84.2 75.7
2016 84.1 74.8
2015 83.9 74.5
2014 83.6 74.6
2013 83.4 74
2012 83.2 74
2011 82.7 73.6
2010 82.9 73.2
2009 83 72.8
2008 82.6 71.7
2007 82.5 70.7
2006 82.4 71
2005 82 71.2
2004 82.1 72
2003 81.9 72.1
2002 81.8 71.8
2001 81.5 71.7
2000 81.2 72.1
1999 80.6 71.7
1998 80.6 71.3
1997 80.6 71
1996 80.4 70.2
1995 79.7 69
1994 79.8 68.5
1993 79.4 68.9
1992 79.3 70.3
1991 79.3 70.5
1990 79 71.4
1989 79 71.6
1988 78.5 72
1987 78.6 72.2
1986 78.2 72.4
1985 77.8 70.7
1984 77.5 70.5
1983 77.1 71
1982 77.1 71.1
1981 76.6 70.7
1980 76.1 70.7
1979 76.2 70.7
1978 75.7 70.9
1977 75.3 71.1
1976 74.8 71.2
1975 74.4 71.1
1974 73.8 71.5
1973 73.4 71.6
1972 73.3 71.3
1971 72.8 72
1970 72 71.1
1969 71.9 71.2
1968 71.7 71.6
1967 71.4 72
1966 71.1 71.9
1965 70.3 71.7
1964 70.2 71.9
1963 69.7 70.6
1962 68.7 69.4
1961 68.4 70.5
1960 67.7 70.3
1959 67.5 69.4
1958 67 68.6
1957 65.4 67.7
1956 65.6 66.8
1955 65.7 66.6
1954 64.5 66.5
1953 63.3 66.3
1952 63 66.2
1951 61 66.1
1950 59.3 66.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Japan and Lithuania population clocks and comparison

Population
Japan

Lithuania
1x
Year Population
Japan Lithuania
2024 123,975,371 2,888,278
2023 124,516,650 2,871,585
2022 125,124,989 2,831,639
2021 125,681,593 2,808,380
2020 126,261,000 2,810,369
2019 126,633,000 2,811,089
2018 126,811,000 2,819,200
2017 126,972,000 2,842,639
2016 127,076,000 2,877,325
2015 127,141,000 2,911,109
2014 127,276,000 2,937,253
2013 127,445,000 2,961,250
2012 127,629,000 2,989,139
2011 127,833,000 3,028,115
2010 128,070,000 3,097,282
2009 128,047,000 3,162,916
2008 128,063,000 3,198,231
2007 128,001,000 3,231,294
2006 127,854,000 3,269,909
2005 127,773,000 3,322,528
2004 127,761,000 3,377,075
2003 127,718,000 3,415,213
2002 127,445,000 3,443,067
2001 127,149,000 3,470,818
2000 126,843,000 3,499,536
1999 126,631,000 3,524,238
1998 126,400,000 3,549,331
1997 126,057,000 3,575,137
1996 125,757,000 3,601,613
1995 125,472,000 3,629,102
1994 125,178,000 3,657,144
1993 124,829,000 3,682,613
1992 124,425,000 3,700,114
1991 123,964,000 3,704,134
1990 123,478,000 3,697,838
1989 123,069,000 3,684,255
1988 122,578,000 3,655,049
1987 122,069,000 3,616,367
1986 121,482,000 3,578,914
1985 120,837,000 3,544,543
1984 120,083,000 3,514,205
1983 119,307,000 3,485,192
1982 118,480,000 3,457,179
1981 117,661,000 3,432,947
1980 116,807,000 3,413,202
1979 115,890,000 3,397,842
1978 114,913,000 3,379,514
1977 113,872,000 3,355,036
1976 112,775,000 3,328,664
1975 111,573,000 3,301,652
1974 110,162,000 3,273,894
1973 108,707,000 3,244,438
1972 107,188,000 3,213,622
1971 105,697,000 3,179,041
1970 103,403,000 3,139,689
1969 102,219,000 3,107,321
1968 101,011,000 3,078,850
1967 99,879,000 3,044,400
1966 98,851,000 3,008,050
1965 97,952,000 2,971,450
1964 96,903,000 2,935,200
1963 95,900,000 2,898,950
1962 94,933,000 2,863,350
1961 94,055,000 2,823,550
1960 93,216,000 2,778,550

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Japan and Lithuania

Fertility rate
Japan

Lithuania
1x
Year Fertility rate
Japan Lithuania
2023 1.2 1.18
2022 1.26 1.27
2021 1.3 1.36
2020 1.33 1.36
2019 1.36 1.43
2018 1.42 1.53
2017 1.43 1.57
2016 1.44 1.63
2015 1.45 1.63
2014 1.42 1.57
2013 1.43 1.59
2012 1.41 1.6
2011 1.39 1.55
2010 1.39 1.5
2009 1.37 1.5
2008 1.37 1.45
2007 1.34 1.36
2006 1.32 1.33
2005 1.26 1.29
2004 1.29 1.27
2003 1.29 1.26
2002 1.32 1.23
2001 1.33 1.29
2000 1.36 1.39
1999 1.34 1.46
1998 1.38 1.46
1997 1.39 1.47
1996 1.43 1.49
1995 1.42 1.55
1994 1.5 1.57
1993 1.46 1.74
1992 1.5 1.97
1991 1.53 2.01
1990 1.54 2.03
1989 1.57 1.98
1988 1.66 2.02
1987 1.69 2.11
1986 1.72 2.12
1985 1.76 2.08
1984 1.81 2.07
1983 1.8 2.1
1982 1.77 1.97
1981 1.74 1.98
1980 1.75 1.99
1979 1.77 2.05
1978 1.79 2.08
1977 1.8 2.14
1976 1.85 2.18
1975 1.91 2.18
1974 2.05 2.21
1973 2.14 2.22
1972 2.14 2.34
1971 2.16 2.41
1970 2.13 2.4
1969 2.13 2.3
1968 2.13 2.24
1967 2.23 2.23
1966 1.58 2.22
1965 2.14 2.23
1964 2.05 2.28
1963 2 2.35
1962 1.98 2.45
1961 1.96 2.53
1960 2 2.56

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Japan and Lithuania demographics compared

Median age
Japan

Lithuania
1x
Year Median age, years
Japan Lithuania
2024 50.4 43.1
2023 50 43.1
2022 49.5 43.6
2021 49.1 44
2020 48.7 44.1
2019 48.3 44.1
2018 48 44
2017 47.6 43.6
2016 47.3 43.2
2015 47 42.8
2014 46.6 42.5
2013 46.2 42.2
2012 45.8 41.9
2011 45.5 41.4
2010 45.2 40.7
2009 44.9 40.1
2008 44.6 39.8
2007 44.2 39.4
2006 43.9 39
2005 43.6 38.5
2004 43.2 37.9
2003 42.8 37.4
2002 42.5 36.9
2001 42.1 36.4
2000 41.8 35.9
1999 41.4 35.6
1998 41 35.2
1997 40.7 34.8
1996 40.3 34.4
1995 40 34
1994 39.6 33.6
1993 39.2 33.3
1992 38.7 33.1
1991 38.2 32.9
1990 37.7 32.7
1989 37.2 32.6
1988 36.8 32.4
1987 36.3 32.2
1986 35.9 32.2
1985 35.4 32.1
1984 34.9 32.1
1983 34.3 32.1
1982 33.7 32
1981 33.1 32
1980 32.8 31.9
1979 32.4 31.9
1978 32 31.8
1977 31.5 31.6
1976 30.9 31.5
1975 30.6 31.4
1974 30.4 31.4
1973 30.2 31.3
1972 29.9 31.1
1971 29.6 30.9
1970 29.2 30.8
1969 28.9 30.6
1968 28.6 30.4
1967 28.4 30.2
1966 28 29.9
1965 27.6 29.6
1964 27.2 29.4
1963 26.9 29.2
1962 26.5 28.9
1961 26.2 28.7
1960 25.8 28.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Japan Lithuania
GNI, Atlas method
$4.46T
2024
$78.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.1%
2024
39.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.24%
2022
4.25%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.37%
2024
3.12%
2024
Armed forces personnel
261,000
2020
37,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.53%
2024
-1.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.54%
2024
7.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
69.8%
2023
63.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.6%
2023
23.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
70.3
2026
75.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
23.9%
2020
27.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.4%
2020
2.2%
2023
Number of millionaires
2,732,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
2.62%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
42
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
3,971
2024
45
2003
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$6.31T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.23T
2024
$7.41B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.64B
2024
$1.05B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,115,799
2020
2,284,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.43%
2020
7.54%
2004
Banked people share
98.5%
2024
99%
2024

Energy

Japan Lithuania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,039 kg
2023
2,437 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.7
2023
$21.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
972 megatons
2024
13 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.84 tons
2024
4.49 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84.8%
2023
61.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
8.8%
2021
33.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
10.8%
2023
4.51%
2023
Net energy imports use share
87.3%
2023
71.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
7,655 kWh
2023
4,203 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
21.1%
2021
65.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
8.48%
2023
16.5%
2023
Nuclear share
8.38%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Japan Lithuania
% of world population
1.53%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+140,579
2025
-24,618
2025
Urban population
92.2%
2024
68.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.8:51.2
2024
47.2:52.8
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.2 ft
2025
5.5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
89.3
2026
78.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
71
2025
65
2025
Higher education index
98
2026
77
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.23
2023
2.63
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.6
2019
8.1
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
170
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2002
99.8%
2021
English speaking
15%
2025
38%
2023
People using the Internet
87%
2023
88.5%
2023

Health

Japan Lithuania
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,638
2023
$2,232
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$445
2023
$702
2024
Life expectancy
85.1 years
2026
76.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.32%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.65
2022
4.47
2022
Age at first childbirth
30.7 years
2025
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.4
2023
3.4
2023
Obesity rate
5.57%
2022
26%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
78
2026
71
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
19.2%
2022
31.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.38 liters
2020
12.1 liters
2020

Territory

Japan Lithuania
% of world land
0.24%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
1,135 sq mi
2024
8,368 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
17,788 sq mi
2026
11,093 sq mi
2026
Forest area
96,275 sq mi
2026
8,515 sq mi
2026
Roads length
757,310 mi
2021
52,298 mi
2014

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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