Skip to content

Lithuania vs New Zealand statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Lithuania has a population of 2.89M (ranked 137/197), compared with 5.29M in New Zealand (ranked 123/197). Lithuania's land area is 24,170 sq mi versus 101,665 sq mi for New Zealand (ranked 120th vs. 74th).

By GDP, Lithuania ranks 79/197 ($84.9B) and New Zealand ranks 52/197 ($260B). By GDP per capita, Lithuania ranks 43/197 ($29,384), while New Zealand ranks 26/197 ($49,205).

Main facts and rankings

Lithuania New Zealand
Population
2829914
5374272
Population rank 140/197 124/197
GDP
$84.9B
2024
$260B
2024
GDP rank 79/197 52/197
GDP per capita
$29,384
2024
$49,205
2024
GDP per capita rank 43/197 26/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$55,286
2024
$55,551
2024
Government debt
$32.4B
2024
$131B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.2%
2024
50.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$11,232
2024
$24,722
2024
Government debt per person rank 49/185 28/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$19,946
2026
$37,758
2026
Land area 24,170 sq mi 101,665 sq mi
Population density
117.1 ppl/mi²
2026
52.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.18
2023
1.56
2023
Median age
43.1 years
2024
38.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2026
82.5 years
2026

Lithuania and New Zealand: Comparison Charts

Lithuania and New Zealand economies compared

GDP
Lithuania

New Zealand
1x
Year GDP
Lithuania New Zealand
2024 $84,869,215,513 $260,172,385,098
2023 $79,789,877,416 $255,194,972,673
2022 $71,033,884,500 $249,509,991,440
2021 $67,037,321,009 $253,977,931,815
2020 $57,412,038,533 $213,029,554,654
2019 $55,122,066,226 $213,006,341,102
2018 $54,261,795,149 $211,985,631,173
2017 $47,756,764,508 $206,745,969,246
2016 $42,970,749,245 $189,100,085,275
2015 $41,540,954,817 $178,224,167,088
2014 $48,306,546,657 $201,518,402,787
2013 $46,303,660,422 $191,012,364,177
2012 $42,709,372,067 $176,560,711,239
2011 $43,186,501,863 $168,484,908,960
2010 $36,638,128,534 $146,887,902,524
2009 $37,494,380,039 $121,663,439,315
2008 $47,831,254,208 $133,437,126,590
2007 $39,729,151,615 $137,188,946,866
2006 $30,116,192,747 $111,538,810,713
2005 $26,105,207,115 $114,720,129,550
2004 $22,743,164,431 $103,905,210,084
2003 $18,809,197,970 $88,250,885,550
2002 $14,282,292,665 $66,627,729,311
2001 $12,260,761,329 $53,872,425,917
2000 $11,550,695,727 $52,623,281,957
1999 $11,022,095,814 $58,762,260,626
1998 $11,289,161,847 $56,227,169,851
1997 $10,168,271,903 $66,075,143,415
1996 $8,430,207,164 $70,140,835,299
1995 $7,921,210,340 $63,918,703,507
1994 - $55,314,732,279
1993 - $46,775,620,817
1992 - $41,649,829,860
1991 - $42,745,329,732
1990 - $45,495,129,385
1989 - $43,920,222,525
1988 - $45,176,811,594
1987 - $40,376,354,070
1986 - $30,604,668,357
1985 - $24,679,795,396
1984 - $21,665,975,319
1983 - $24,309,279,706
1982 - $24,164,603,059
1981 - $24,417,617,184
1980 - $23,244,547,385
1979 - $20,731,243,113
1978 - $18,530,518,395
1977 - $15,446,825,318
1976 - $13,604,832,424
1975 - $12,861,983,284
1974 - $13,940,981,798
1973 - $12,802,281,898
1972 - $9,567,331,065
1971 - $7,911,136,757
1970 - $6,495,605,331
1969 - $5,814,357,709
1968 - $5,228,045,415
1967 - $6,016,017,227
1966 - $5,917,437,693
1965 - $5,706,251,400
1964 - $7,340,766,415
1963 - $6,699,741,645
1962 - $6,133,158,532
1961 - $5,721,994,864
1960 - $5,536,098,360

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

GeoRank.org/facts/lithuania/new-zealand | CC BY

Lithuania and New Zealand economies compared

GDP per capita
Lithuania

New Zealand
1x
Year GDP per capita
Lithuania New Zealand
2024 $29,384 $49,205
2023 $27,786 $49,076
2022 $25,086 $49,100
2021 $23,870 $49,950
2020 $20,429 $41,998
2019 $19,609 $42,856
2018 $19,247 $43,257
2017 $16,800 $42,950
2016 $14,934 $40,114
2015 $14,270 $38,665
2014 $16,446 $44,618
2013 $15,637 $43,000
2012 $14,288 $40,054
2011 $14,262 $38,432
2010 $11,829 $33,762
2009 $11,854 $28,277
2008 $14,956 $31,325
2007 $12,295 $32,480
2006 $9,210 $26,655
2005 $7,857 $27,751
2004 $6,735 $25,420
2003 $5,507 $21,914
2002 $4,148 $16,874
2001 $3,533 $13,883
2000 $3,301 $13,641
1999 $3,128 $15,322
1998 $3,181 $14,738
1997 $2,844 $17,474
1996 $2,341 $18,794
1995 $2,183 $17,400
1994 - $15,280
1993 - $13,094
1992 - $11,793
1991 - $12,230
1990 - $13,663
1989 - $13,312
1988 - $13,759
1987 - $12,331
1986 - $9,428
1985 - $7,601
1984 - $6,714
1983 - $7,598
1982 - $7,656
1981 - $7,814
1980 - $7,467
1979 - $6,668
1978 - $5,937
1977 - $4,951
1976 - $4,374
1975 - $4,172
1974 - $4,611
1973 - $4,323
1972 - $3,295
1971 - $2,773
1970 - $2,311
1969 - $2,097
1968 - $1,902
1967 - $2,208
1966 - $2,211
1965 - $2,171
1964 - $2,839
1963 - $2,646
1962 - $2,471
1961 - $2,365
1960 - $2,334

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

GeoRank.org/facts/lithuania/new-zealand | CC BY

Lithuania vs. New Zealand life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lithuania

New Zealand
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Lithuania New Zealand
2026 76.5 82.5
2025 76.3 82.4
2024 76.2 82.2
2023 76 82.1
2022 74.7 81
2021 74.3 82.3
2020 75.1 82.7
2019 76.4 81.8
2018 75.9 81.9
2017 75.7 81.6
2016 74.8 82
2015 74.5 81.6
2014 74.6 81.4
2013 74 81.6
2012 74 81.2
2011 73.6 80.8
2010 73.2 81.1
2009 72.8 80.5
2008 71.7 80.2
2007 70.7 80.1
2006 71 80
2005 71.2 80
2004 72 79.4
2003 72.1 79.1
2002 71.8 78.9
2001 71.7 78.7
2000 72.1 78.7
1999 71.7 77.9
1998 71.3 78.2
1997 71 77.3
1996 70.2 76.8
1995 69 76.8
1994 68.5 76.9
1993 68.9 76.5
1992 70.3 76.2
1991 70.5 76.1
1990 71.4 75.4
1989 71.6 74.9
1988 72 74.5
1987 72.2 74.2
1986 72.4 74.1
1985 70.7 73.9
1984 70.5 74.4
1983 71 73.8
1982 71.1 73.7
1981 70.7 73.6
1980 70.7 72.9
1979 70.7 73.1
1978 70.9 73
1977 71.1 72.1
1976 71.2 72.4
1975 71.1 72.2
1974 71.5 71.9
1973 71.6 71.7
1972 71.3 71.8
1971 72 71.7
1970 71.1 71.2
1969 71.2 71.5
1968 71.6 71.1
1967 72 71.4
1966 71.9 71.1
1965 71.7 71.2
1964 71.9 71.3
1963 70.6 71.3
1962 69.4 71.2
1961 70.5 70.9
1960 70.3 71.2
1959 69.4 70.8
1958 68.6 70.9
1957 67.7 70.3
1956 66.8 70.7
1955 66.6 70.5
1954 66.5 70.3
1953 66.3 70.2
1952 66.2 69.4
1951 66.1 69.1
1950 66.1 69.3

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

GeoRank.org/facts/lithuania/new-zealand | CC BY

Lithuania and New Zealand population clocks and comparison

Population
Lithuania

New Zealand
1x
Year Population
Lithuania New Zealand
2024 2,888,278 5,287,500
2023 2,871,585 5,200,000
2022 2,831,639 5,081,700
2021 2,808,380 5,084,600
2020 2,810,369 5,072,400
2019 2,811,089 4,970,300
2018 2,819,200 4,900,600
2017 2,842,639 4,813,600
2016 2,877,325 4,714,100
2015 2,911,109 4,609,400
2014 2,937,253 4,516,500
2013 2,961,250 4,442,100
2012 2,989,139 4,408,100
2011 3,028,115 4,384,000
2010 3,097,282 4,350,700
2009 3,162,916 4,302,600
2008 3,198,231 4,259,800
2007 3,231,294 4,223,800
2006 3,269,909 4,184,600
2005 3,322,528 4,133,900
2004 3,377,075 4,087,500
2003 3,415,213 4,027,200
2002 3,443,067 3,948,500
2001 3,470,818 3,880,500
2000 3,499,536 3,857,700
1999 3,524,238 3,835,100
1998 3,549,331 3,815,000
1997 3,575,137 3,781,300
1996 3,601,613 3,732,000
1995 3,629,102 3,673,400
1994 3,657,144 3,620,000
1993 3,682,613 3,572,200
1992 3,700,114 3,531,700
1991 3,704,134 3,495,100
1990 3,697,838 3,329,800
1989 3,684,255 3,299,200
1988 3,655,049 3,283,400
1987 3,616,367 3,274,400
1986 3,578,914 3,246,300
1985 3,544,543 3,247,100
1984 3,514,205 3,227,100
1983 3,485,192 3,199,300
1982 3,457,179 3,156,100
1981 3,432,947 3,124,900
1980 3,413,202 3,112,900
1979 3,397,842 3,109,000
1978 3,379,514 3,121,200
1977 3,355,036 3,120,200
1976 3,328,664 3,110,500
1975 3,301,652 3,083,100
1974 3,273,894 3,023,700
1973 3,244,438 2,961,300
1972 3,213,622 2,903,900
1971 3,179,041 2,853,000
1970 3,139,689 2,810,700
1969 3,107,321 2,772,800
1968 3,078,850 2,748,100
1967 3,044,400 2,724,100
1966 3,008,050 2,675,900
1965 2,971,450 2,628,400
1964 2,935,200 2,585,400
1963 2,898,950 2,531,800
1962 2,863,350 2,482,000
1961 2,823,550 2,419,700
1960 2,778,550 2,371,800

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

GeoRank.org/facts/lithuania/new-zealand | CC BY

Fertility rates in Lithuania and New Zealand

Fertility rate
Lithuania

New Zealand
1x
Year Fertility rate
Lithuania New Zealand
2023 1.18 1.56
2022 1.27 1.66
2021 1.36 1.64
2020 1.36 1.61
2019 1.43 1.72
2018 1.53 1.71
2017 1.57 1.81
2016 1.63 1.87
2015 1.63 1.99
2014 1.57 1.92
2013 1.59 2.01
2012 1.6 2.1
2011 1.55 2.09
2010 1.5 2.17
2009 1.5 2.13
2008 1.45 2.19
2007 1.36 2.18
2006 1.33 2.01
2005 1.29 1.97
2004 1.27 1.98
2003 1.26 1.93
2002 1.23 1.89
2001 1.29 1.97
2000 1.39 1.98
1999 1.46 1.97
1998 1.46 1.89
1997 1.47 1.96
1996 1.49 1.96
1995 1.55 1.98
1994 1.57 1.98
1993 1.74 2.04
1992 1.97 2.06
1991 2.01 2.09
1990 2.03 2.18
1989 1.98 2.12
1988 2.02 2.1
1987 2.11 2.03
1986 2.12 1.96
1985 2.08 1.93
1984 2.07 1.93
1983 2.1 1.92
1982 1.97 1.95
1981 1.98 2.01
1980 1.99 2.03
1979 2.05 2.12
1978 2.08 2.07
1977 2.14 2.21
1976 2.18 2.27
1975 2.18 2.37
1974 2.21 2.58
1973 2.22 2.76
1972 2.34 3
1971 2.41 3.18
1970 2.4 3.17
1969 2.3 3.28
1968 2.24 3.34
1967 2.23 3.35
1966 2.22 3.41
1965 2.23 3.54
1964 2.28 3.8
1963 2.35 4.05
1962 2.45 4.19
1961 2.53 4.31
1960 2.56 4.24

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

GeoRank.org/facts/lithuania/new-zealand | CC BY

Lithuania and New Zealand demographics compared

Median age
Lithuania

New Zealand
1x
Year Median age, years
Lithuania New Zealand
2024 43.1 38.6
2023 43.1 38.3
2022 43.6 38.1
2021 44 37.8
2020 44.1 37.5
2019 44.1 37.3
2018 44 37.3
2017 43.6 37.2
2016 43.2 37.3
2015 42.8 37.4
2014 42.5 37.5
2013 42.2 37.4
2012 41.9 37.2
2011 41.4 37
2010 40.7 36.8
2009 40.1 36.6
2008 39.8 36.4
2007 39.4 36.1
2006 39 35.8
2005 38.5 35.5
2004 37.9 35.2
2003 37.4 35
2002 36.9 34.8
2001 36.4 34.6
2000 35.9 34.3
1999 35.6 34
1998 35.2 33.6
1997 34.8 33.2
1996 34.4 32.8
1995 34 32.6
1994 33.6 32.3
1993 33.3 32
1992 33.1 31.7
1991 32.9 31.4
1990 32.7 31.1
1989 32.6 30.8
1988 32.4 30.4
1987 32.2 30.1
1986 32.2 29.8
1985 32.1 29.4
1984 32.1 29.1
1983 32.1 28.8
1982 32 28.5
1981 32 28.2
1980 31.9 27.9
1979 31.9 27.5
1978 31.8 27.1
1977 31.6 26.8
1976 31.5 26.5
1975 31.4 26.3
1974 31.4 26.2
1973 31.3 26
1972 31.1 25.9
1971 30.9 25.7
1970 30.8 25.6
1969 30.6 25.7
1968 30.4 25.7
1967 30.2 25.8
1966 29.9 25.9
1965 29.6 26
1964 29.4 26.2
1963 29.2 26.4
1962 28.9 26.8
1961 28.7 27.1
1960 28.5 27.5

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

GeoRank.org/facts/lithuania/new-zealand | CC BY

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Lithuania and New Zealand.

1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x

National statistics comparison

Finance

Lithuania New Zealand
GNI, Atlas method
$78.4B
2024
$252B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.5%
2024
41.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.25%
2022
5.28%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.12%
2024
1.19%
2024
Armed forces personnel
37,000
2020
10,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.28%
2024
-3.61%
2024
Unemployment rate
7.1%
2024
4.76%
2024
Services, % of GDP
63.6%
2024
67.4%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
23.4%
2024
19.6%
2022
Economic freedom index
75.3
2026
77.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.3%
2023
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2023
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
45
2003
112
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$92.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$7.41B
2024
$22.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.05B
2024
$598M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,284,000
2020
996,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.54%
2004
18.8%
2018
Banked people share
99%
2024
97.9%
2024

Energy

Lithuania New Zealand
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,437 kg
2023
3,661 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$21.5
2023
$14.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
13 megatons
2024
31.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.49 tons
2024
6.02 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
61.4%
2023
55.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
33.2%
2021
28.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
4.51%
2023
39.7%
2023
Net energy imports use share
71.5%
2023
31.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,203 kWh
2023
8,021 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
65.6%
2021
81.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16.5%
2023
59.5%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Lithuania New Zealand
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,618
2025
+17,403
2025
Urban population
68.8%
2024
83.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.2:52.8
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.83 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
78.7
2026
89.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
65
2025
81
2025
Higher education index
77
2026
91
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.63
2023
1.11
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.1
2019
9.6
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
170
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2021
99%
2003
English speaking
38%
2023
97.8%
2023
People using the Internet
88.5%
2023
96.2%
2023

Health

Lithuania New Zealand
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,232
2024
$5,022
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$702
2024
$637
2024
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2026
82.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.32%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.47
2022
3.61
2022
Age at first childbirth
28.4 years
2023
27.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
7
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.4
2023
4.7
2023
Obesity rate
26%
2022
34.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
6.7%
2024
Air quality index
71
2026
90
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
31.4%
2022
12.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
12.1 liters
2020
10 liters
2020

Territory

Lithuania New Zealand
% of world land
0.04%
2026
0.18%
2026
Land area per capita
8,368 sq mi
2024
19,227 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
11,093 sq mi
2026
37,494 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,515 sq mi
2026
38,418 sq mi
2026
Roads length
52,298 mi
2014
60,159 mi
2020

In-depth comparisons

Help us show the world through your eyes

Share a photo of your city and help others discover what it looks like to live there. Your contribution makes our data come alive.

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)

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) — you’re free to copy, share, remix, adapt, and use even commercially as long as you give appropriate credit and clearly indicate if you made changes. Other sources may be subject to different license terms.