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Lithuania vs Nigeria statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Lithuania has a population of 2.89M (ranked 137/197), compared with 233M in Nigeria (ranked 6/197). Lithuania's land area is 24,170 sq mi versus 351,650 sq mi for Nigeria (ranked 120th vs. 30th).

By GDP, Lithuania ranks 79/197 ($84.9B) and Nigeria ranks 54/197 ($252B). By GDP per capita, Lithuania ranks 43/197 ($29,384), while Nigeria ranks 174/197 ($1,084).

Main facts and rankings

Lithuania Nigeria
Population
2829914
243824469
Population rank 140/197 6/197
GDP
$84.9B
2024
$252B
2024
GDP rank 79/197 54/197
GDP per capita
$29,384
2024
$1,084
2024
GDP per capita rank 43/197 174/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$55,286
2024
$9,087
2024
Government debt
$32.4B
2024
$99.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.2%
2024
39.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$11,232
2024
$426
2024
Government debt per person rank 49/185 170/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$19,946
2026
$1,104
2026
Land area 24,170 sq mi 351,650 sq mi
Population density
117.1 ppl/mi²
2026
690 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.18
2023
4.48
2023
Median age
43.1 years
2024
19 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2026
55 years
2026

Lithuania and Nigeria: Comparison Charts

Lithuania and Nigeria economies compared

GDP
Lithuania

Nigeria
1x
Year GDP
Lithuania Nigeria
2024 $84,869,215,513 $252,261,880,141
2023 $79,789,877,416 $487,387,801,881
2022 $71,033,884,500 $646,950,257,578
2021 $67,037,321,009 $609,147,716,973
2020 $57,412,038,533 $598,586,817,819
2019 $55,122,066,226 $668,219,992,691
2018 $54,261,795,149 $421,739,251,509
2017 $47,756,764,508 $375,745,731,053
2016 $42,970,749,245 $404,649,125,252
2015 $41,540,954,817 $493,026,682,801
2014 $48,306,546,657 $574,183,763,412
2013 $46,303,660,422 $520,117,180,314
2012 $42,709,372,067 $463,971,018,239
2011 $43,186,501,863 $414,466,676,831
2010 $36,638,128,534 $366,990,417,129
2009 $37,494,380,039 $295,008,835,381
2008 $47,831,254,208 $339,476,276,258
2007 $39,729,151,615 $278,260,846,800
2006 $30,116,192,747 $238,454,997,161
2005 $26,105,207,115 $175,670,569,969
2004 $22,743,164,431 $135,764,731,646
2003 $18,809,197,970 $104,738,954,264
2002 $14,282,292,665 $95,054,059,303
2001 $12,260,761,329 $73,557,840,064
2000 $11,550,695,727 $69,171,451,627
1999 $11,022,095,814 $59,145,077,039
1998 $11,289,161,847 $218,416,200,673
1997 $10,168,271,903 $200,850,397,618
1996 $8,430,207,164 $185,730,236,700
1995 $7,921,210,340 $140,919,776,986
1994 - $80,399,613,064
1993 - $56,721,051,402
1992 - $52,058,181,854
1991 - $59,526,833,412
1990 - $54,035,795,388
1989 - $44,003,061,108
1988 - $49,648,470,440
1987 - $52,676,041,931
1986 - $54,805,852,581
1985 - $73,745,821,158
1984 - $73,484,359,521
1983 - $97,094,911,792
1982 - $142,769,363,314
1981 - $164,475,209,516
1980 - $64,201,788,123
1979 - $47,259,911,894
1978 - $36,527,862,209
1977 - $36,035,407,725
1976 - $36,308,883,249
1975 - $27,778,934,625
1974 - $24,846,641,318
1973 - $15,162,871,287
1972 - $12,274,416,018
1971 - $9,181,769,912
1970 - $12,546,094,982
1969 - $6,634,317,346
1968 - $5,200,997,920
1967 - $5,203,237,919
1966 - $6,366,917,453
1965 - $5,874,537,650
1964 - $5,552,931,319
1963 - $5,165,590,254
1962 - $4,909,399,176
1961 - $4,467,287,893
1960 - $4,196,174,502

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

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Lithuania and Nigeria economies compared

GDP per capita
Lithuania

Nigeria
1x
Year GDP per capita
Lithuania Nigeria
2024 $29,384 $1,084
2023 $27,786 $2,139
2022 $25,086 $2,899
2021 $23,870 $2,787
2020 $20,429 $2,797
2019 $19,609 $3,190
2018 $19,247 $2,058
2017 $16,800 $1,876
2016 $14,934 $2,070
2015 $14,270 $2,586
2014 $16,446 $3,089
2013 $15,637 $2,873
2012 $14,288 $2,633
2011 $14,262 $2,418
2010 $11,829 $2,202
2009 $11,854 $1,820
2008 $14,956 $2,154
2007 $12,295 $1,816
2006 $9,210 $1,600
2005 $7,857 $1,211
2004 $6,735 $962
2003 $5,507 $763
2002 $4,148 $712
2001 $3,533 $566
2000 $3,301 $547
1999 $3,128 $481
1998 $3,181 $1,822
1997 $2,844 $1,720
1996 $2,341 $1,633
1995 $2,183 $1,272
1994 - $745
1993 - $540
1992 - $509
1991 - $597
1990 - $556
1989 - $465
1988 - $540
1987 - $588
1986 - $628
1985 - $869
1984 - $890
1983 - $1,207
1982 - $1,822
1981 - $2,162
1980 - $870
1979 - $661
1978 - $527
1977 - $536
1976 - $556
1975 - $438
1974 - $403
1973 - $252.4
1972 - $209.5
1971 - $160.5
1970 - $224.5
1969 - $121.4
1968 - $97.3
1967 - $99.5
1966 - $124.4
1965 - $117.3
1964 - $113.3
1963 - $107.7
1962 - $104.5
1961 - $97.1
1960 - $93.1

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

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Lithuania vs. Nigeria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lithuania

Nigeria
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Lithuania Nigeria
2026 76.5 55
2025 76.3 54.8
2024 76.2 54.6
2023 76 54.5
2022 74.7 54.1
2021 74.3 53.5
2020 75.1 53.1
2019 76.4 53
2018 75.9 52.7
2017 75.7 52.4
2016 74.8 52.2
2015 74.5 51.9
2014 74.6 51.9
2013 74 51.8
2012 74 51.7
2011 73.6 51.5
2010 73.2 51.3
2009 72.8 51.1
2008 71.7 50.7
2007 70.7 50.4
2006 71 49.9
2005 71.2 49.5
2004 72 49.1
2003 72.1 48.6
2002 71.8 48
2001 71.7 47.5
2000 72.1 47.1
1999 71.7 46.6
1998 71.3 46.1
1997 71 46
1996 70.2 45.8
1995 69 45.9
1994 68.5 45.7
1993 68.9 45.8
1992 70.3 45.6
1991 70.5 45.5
1990 71.4 45.7
1989 71.6 45.8
1988 72 45.8
1987 72.2 45.9
1986 72.4 46
1985 70.7 46.2
1984 70.5 46.3
1983 71 46.4
1982 71.1 46.4
1981 70.7 46.3
1980 70.7 46
1979 70.7 45.7
1978 70.9 45.3
1977 71.1 44.8
1976 71.2 44.2
1975 71.1 43.1
1974 71.5 42.5
1973 71.6 41.8
1972 71.3 41.3
1971 72 40.6
1970 71.1 40
1969 71.2 38.9
1968 71.6 38.6
1967 72 37.5
1966 71.9 38.4
1965 71.7 38.2
1964 71.9 38
1963 70.6 37.8
1962 69.4 37.6
1961 70.5 37.4
1960 70.3 37.2
1959 69.4 37
1958 68.6 36.8
1957 67.7 36.6
1956 66.8 36.5
1955 66.6 36.3
1954 66.5 36.2
1953 66.3 36
1952 66.2 35.9
1951 66.1 35.7
1950 66.1 35.5

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

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Lithuania and Nigeria population clocks and comparison

Population
Lithuania

Nigeria
1x
Year Population
Lithuania Nigeria
2024 2,888,278 232,679,478
2023 2,871,585 227,882,945
2022 2,831,639 223,150,896
2021 2,808,380 218,529,286
2020 2,810,369 213,996,181
2019 2,811,089 209,485,641
2018 2,819,200 204,938,755
2017 2,842,639 200,254,579
2016 2,877,325 195,443,700
2015 2,911,109 190,671,878
2014 2,937,253 185,896,915
2013 2,961,250 181,049,443
2012 2,989,139 176,200,625
2011 3,028,115 171,379,598
2010 3,097,282 166,642,886
2009 3,162,916 162,049,464
2008 3,198,231 157,595,014
2007 3,231,294 153,267,261
2006 3,269,909 149,077,334
2005 3,322,528 145,017,253
2004 3,377,075 141,057,045
2003 3,415,213 137,202,644
2002 3,443,067 133,471,989
2001 3,470,818 129,862,595
2000 3,499,536 126,382,494
1999 3,524,238 123,047,320
1998 3,549,331 119,846,254
1997 3,575,137 116,754,792
1996 3,601,613 113,754,779
1995 3,629,102 110,819,428
1994 3,657,144 107,935,714
1993 3,682,613 105,122,069
1992 3,700,114 102,372,770
1991 3,704,134 99,720,162
1990 3,697,838 97,120,925
1989 3,684,255 94,531,014
1988 3,655,049 92,020,090
1987 3,616,367 89,591,716
1986 3,578,914 87,235,953
1985 3,544,543 84,897,973
1984 3,514,205 82,526,443
1983 3,485,192 80,438,260
1982 3,457,179 78,378,701
1981 3,432,947 76,068,103
1980 3,413,202 73,764,641
1979 3,397,842 71,498,242
1978 3,379,514 69,326,532
1977 3,355,036 67,234,590
1976 3,328,664 65,258,009
1975 3,301,652 63,410,815
1974 3,273,894 61,679,144
1973 3,244,438 60,082,139
1972 3,213,622 58,601,748
1971 3,179,041 57,214,684
1970 3,139,689 55,893,838
1969 3,107,321 54,631,914
1968 3,078,850 53,432,783
1967 3,044,400 52,293,065
1966 3,008,050 51,188,234
1965 2,971,450 50,086,764
1964 2,935,200 49,012,016
1963 2,898,950 47,973,575
1962 2,863,350 46,965,292
1961 2,823,550 45,989,310
1960 2,778,550 45,053,782

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

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Fertility rates in Lithuania and Nigeria

Fertility rate
Lithuania

Nigeria
1x
Year Fertility rate
Lithuania Nigeria
2023 1.18 4.48
2022 1.27 4.55
2021 1.36 4.64
2020 1.36 4.7
2019 1.43 4.86
2018 1.53 5.02
2017 1.57 5.18
2016 1.63 5.34
2015 1.63 5.5
2014 1.57 5.62
2013 1.59 5.69
2012 1.6 5.8
2011 1.55 5.89
2010 1.5 5.95
2009 1.5 5.99
2008 1.45 6.02
2007 1.36 6.03
2006 1.33 6.05
2005 1.29 6.06
2004 1.27 6.09
2003 1.26 6.1
2002 1.23 6.12
2001 1.29 6.13
2000 1.39 6.12
1999 1.46 6.08
1998 1.46 6.07
1997 1.47 6.14
1996 1.49 6.22
1995 1.55 6.27
1994 1.57 6.32
1993 1.74 6.35
1992 1.97 6.39
1991 2.01 6.43
1990 2.03 6.46
1989 1.98 6.49
1988 2.02 6.5
1987 2.11 6.5
1986 2.12 6.56
1985 2.08 6.62
1984 2.07 6.7
1983 2.1 6.78
1982 1.97 6.8
1981 1.98 6.82
1980 1.99 6.85
1979 2.05 6.89
1978 2.08 6.92
1977 2.14 6.86
1976 2.18 6.81
1975 2.18 6.77
1974 2.21 6.7
1973 2.22 6.63
1972 2.34 6.58
1971 2.41 6.53
1970 2.4 6.47
1969 2.3 6.44
1968 2.24 6.42
1967 2.23 6.4
1966 2.22 6.39
1965 2.23 6.37
1964 2.28 6.36
1963 2.35 6.35
1962 2.45 6.36
1961 2.53 6.35
1960 2.56 6.36

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

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Lithuania and Nigeria demographics compared

Median age
Lithuania

Nigeria
1x
Year Median age, years
Lithuania Nigeria
2024 43.1 19
2023 43.1 18.8
2022 43.6 18.7
2021 44 18.5
2020 44.1 18.3
2019 44.1 18.2
2018 44 18
2017 43.6 17.9
2016 43.2 17.8
2015 42.8 17.8
2014 42.5 17.7
2013 42.2 17.7
2012 41.9 17.7
2011 41.4 17.7
2010 40.7 17.8
2009 40.1 17.8
2008 39.8 17.8
2007 39.4 17.9
2006 39 17.9
2005 38.5 17.9
2004 37.9 17.9
2003 37.4 17.9
2002 36.9 17.9
2001 36.4 17.9
2000 35.9 17.9
1999 35.6 17.9
1998 35.2 17.8
1997 34.8 17.7
1996 34.4 17.6
1995 34 17.6
1994 33.6 17.5
1993 33.3 17.4
1992 33.1 17.4
1991 32.9 17.3
1990 32.7 17.3
1989 32.6 17.3
1988 32.4 17.3
1987 32.2 17.3
1986 32.2 17.3
1985 32.1 17.3
1984 32.1 17.4
1983 32.1 17.5
1982 32 17.6
1981 32 17.7
1980 31.9 17.8
1979 31.9 17.9
1978 31.8 18
1977 31.6 18.2
1976 31.5 18.3
1975 31.4 18.4
1974 31.4 18.5
1973 31.3 18.6
1972 31.1 18.7
1971 30.9 18.8
1970 30.8 18.9
1969 30.6 19.1
1968 30.4 19.2
1967 30.2 19.2
1966 29.9 19.3
1965 29.6 19.3
1964 29.4 19.3
1963 29.2 19.3
1962 28.9 19.3
1961 28.7 19.3
1960 28.5 19.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Lithuania Nigeria
GNI, Atlas method
$78.4B
2024
$396B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.5%
2024
12.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.25%
2022
0.32%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.12%
2024
0.56%
2024
Armed forces personnel
37,000
2020
223,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.28%
2024
-1.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
7.1%
2024
3.45%
2024
Services, % of GDP
63.6%
2024
53.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.4%
2024
18.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
75.3
2026
54.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.3%
2023
26.3%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2023
3%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
4
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000004%
2025
Listed domestic companies
45
2003
169
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$54.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$7.41B
2024
$38.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.05B
2024
$21.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,284,000
2020
5,265,000
2016
International tourism as share of exports
7.54%
2004
0.8%
2020
Banked people share
99%
2024
63.3%
2024

Energy

Lithuania Nigeria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,437 kg
2023
333 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$21.5
2023
$24.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
13 megatons
2024
131.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.49 tons
2024
0.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
61.4%
2023
55.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
33.2%
2021
80.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
4.51%
2023
1.08%
2022
Net energy imports use share
71.5%
2023
-66.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,203 kWh
2023
135.6 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
65.6%
2021
23.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16.5%
2023
24.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
61.2%
2023

Society

Lithuania Nigeria
% of world population
0.04%
2024
2.86%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,618
2025
-15,258
2025
Urban population
68.8%
2024
63%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.2:52.8
2024
50.6:49.4
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
78.7
2026
15.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
65
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
77
2026
57
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.63
2023
21.7
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.1
2019
20.7
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2021
70.4%
2024
English speaking
38%
2023
60.6%
2023
People using the Internet
88.5%
2023
39.2%
2023

Health

Lithuania Nigeria
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,232
2024
$66.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$702
2024
$48
2023
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2026
55 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.32%
2023
11.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.47
2022
0.38
2023
Age at first childbirth
28.4 years
2023
20.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
993
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.4
2023
104.9
2023
Obesity rate
26%
2022
12.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
3%
2024
Air quality index
71
2026
8
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
31.4%
2022
3.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
12.1 liters
2020
3.78 liters
2020

Territory

Lithuania Nigeria
% of world land
0.04%
2026
0.61%
2026
Land area per capita
8,368 sq mi
2024
1,511 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
11,093 sq mi
2026
267,948 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,515 sq mi
2026
81,611 sq mi
2026
Roads length
52,298 mi
2014
121,167 mi
2017

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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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