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Lithuania vs South Korea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Lithuania has a population of 2.89M (ranked 137/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). Lithuania's land area is 24,170 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 120th vs. 105th).

By GDP, Lithuania ranks 78/197 ($84.9B) and South Korea ranks 15/197 ($1.71T). By GDP per capita, Lithuania ranks 43/197 ($29,386), while South Korea ranks 36/197 ($33,121).

Main facts and rankings

Lithuania South Korea
Population
2858798
51700480
Population rank 139/197 31/197
GDP
$84.9B
2024
$1.71T
2023
GDP rank 78/197 15/197
GDP per capita
$29,386
2024
$33,121
2023
GDP per capita rank 43/197 36/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$54,414
2024
$52,204
2023
Government debt
$32.4B
2024
$868B
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.8%
2025
54.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$11,232
2024
$16,791
2023
Government debt per person rank 50/185 36/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$18,848
2025
$23,981
2025
Land area
24,170 sq mi
2025
37,684 sq mi
2025
Population density
119.5 ppl/mi²
2024
1,373 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.18
2023
0.72
2023
Median age
43.1 years
2024
46.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.3 years
2025
84.5 years
2025

Lithuania and South Korea: Comparison Charts

Lithuania and South Korea economies compared

GDP
Lithuania

South Korea
Year GDP
Lithuania South Korea
1960 - $3,958,811,881
1961 - $2,417,628,737
1962 - $2,814,615,385
1963 - $3,988,461,538
1964 - $3,459,019,943
1965 - $3,120,861,499
1966 - $3,929,055,144
1967 - $4,855,892,446
1968 - $6,119,394,892
1969 - $7,678,698,838
1970 - $9,005,144,969
1971 - $9,903,571,249
1972 - $10,862,211,761
1973 - $13,876,472,208
1974 - $19,543,973,941
1975 - $21,784,297,521
1976 - $29,902,479,339
1977 - $38,446,487,603
1978 - $51,972,107,438
1979 - $66,946,900,826
1980 - $65,398,377,598
1981 - $72,933,533,012
1982 - $78,358,416,171
1983 - $87,760,553,262
1984 - $97,510,744,119
1985 - $101,296,177,099
1986 - $116,836,246,285
1987 - $147,948,709,376
1988 - $199,591,287,825
1989 - $246,928,837,311
1990 - $283,365,844,161
1991 - $330,647,042,837
1992 - $355,524,903,068
1993 - $392,665,710,525
1994 - $463,619,823,515
1995 $7,921,210,340 $566,581,003,128
1996 $8,430,207,164 $610,167,053,824
1997 $10,168,271,903 $569,755,022,973
1998 $11,289,161,847 $383,331,833,682
1999 $11,022,095,814 $497,514,040,642
2000 $11,550,695,727 $576,179,387,820
2001 $12,260,761,329 $547,656,279,895
2002 $14,282,292,665 $627,246,933,730
2003 $18,809,197,970 $702,714,855,194
2004 $22,743,164,431 $793,175,561,887
2005 $26,105,207,115 $934,901,071,333
2006 $30,116,192,747 $1,053,216,909,888
2007 $39,729,151,615 $1,172,614,086,540
2008 $47,831,254,208 $1,047,339,010,225
2009 $37,494,380,039 $943,941,876,219
2010 $36,638,128,534 $1,143,672,241,150
2011 $43,186,501,863 $1,253,289,537,501
2012 $42,709,372,067 $1,278,046,536,287
2013 $46,303,660,422 $1,370,632,955,321
2014 $48,306,546,657 $1,484,488,526,272
2015 $41,540,954,817 $1,466,038,936,206
2016 $42,970,749,245 $1,499,679,823,910
2017 $47,756,764,508 $1,623,074,183,502
2018 $54,261,795,149 $1,725,373,496,825
2019 $55,122,066,226 $1,651,422,932,448
2020 $57,412,038,533 $1,644,312,831,906
2021 $67,037,321,009 $1,818,432,106,880
2022 $71,033,884,500 $1,673,916,511,800
2023 $79,789,877,416 $1,712,792,854,202
2024 $84,869,215,513 -

Lithuania and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita
Lithuania

South Korea
Year GDP per capita
Lithuania South Korea
1960 - $158.3
1961 - $93.8
1962 - $106.2
1963 - $146.3
1964 - $123.6
1965 - $108.7
1966 - $133.5
1967 - $161.2
1968 - $198.4
1969 - $243.4
1970 - $279.3
1971 - $301
1972 - $324
1973 - $407
1974 - $563
1975 - $617
1976 - $834
1977 - $1,056
1978 - $1,406
1979 - $1,784
1980 - $1,715
1981 - $1,883
1982 - $1,993
1983 - $2,199
1984 - $2,413
1985 - $2,482
1986 - $2,835
1987 - $3,555
1988 - $4,749
1989 - $5,817
1990 - $6,610
1991 - $7,637
1992 - $8,127
1993 - $8,885
1994 - $10,385
1995 $2,183 $12,565
1996 $2,341 $13,403
1997 $2,844 $12,398
1998 $3,181 $8,282
1999 $3,128 $10,672
2000 $3,301 $12,257
2001 $3,533 $11,561
2002 $4,148 $13,165
2003 $5,507 $14,673
2004 $6,735 $16,496
2005 $7,857 $19,403
2006 $9,210 $21,743
2007 $12,295 $24,086
2008 $14,956 $21,350
2009 $11,854 $19,144
2010 $11,829 $23,079
2011 $14,262 $25,098
2012 $14,288 $25,459
2013 $15,637 $27,180
2014 $16,446 $29,253
2015 $14,270 $28,737
2016 $14,934 $29,280
2017 $16,800 $31,601
2018 $19,247 $33,447
2019 $19,609 $31,902
2020 $20,429 $31,721
2021 $23,870 $35,126
2022 $25,086 $32,395
2023 $27,786 $33,121
2024 $29,386 -

Lithuania vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lithuania

South Korea
Year Life expectancy, years
Lithuania South Korea
1950 66.1 22.2
1951 66.1 26.6
1952 66.2 36.6
1953 66.3 40.5
1954 66.5 46.1
1955 66.6 48.4
1956 66.8 50.2
1957 67.7 51.6
1958 68.6 51.8
1959 69.4 52.9
1960 70.3 53.8
1961 70.5 54.4
1962 69.4 55
1963 70.6 55
1964 71.9 55.3
1965 71.7 55.8
1966 71.9 55.4
1967 72 60.9
1968 71.6 60.9
1969 71.2 61.4
1970 71.1 62.2
1971 72 62.7
1972 71.3 63.2
1973 71.6 63.8
1974 71.5 64.2
1975 71.1 64.7
1976 71.2 65
1977 71.1 64.6
1978 70.9 65
1979 70.7 66.1
1980 70.7 64.8
1981 70.7 67.1
1982 71.1 67.1
1983 71 66.7
1984 70.5 68.1
1985 70.7 68.4
1986 72.4 69
1987 72.2 69.3
1988 72 70.2
1989 71.6 70.7
1990 71.4 71
1991 70.5 71.4
1992 70.3 72.2
1993 68.9 72.7
1994 68.5 72.9
1995 69 73.4
1996 70.2 74
1997 71 74.5
1998 71.3 75
1999 71.7 75.6
2000 72.1 76.2
2001 71.7 76.9
2002 71.8 77.2
2003 72.1 77.5
2004 72 78
2005 71.2 78.4
2006 71 79
2007 70.7 79.4
2008 71.7 80
2009 72.8 80.6
2010 73.2 80.7
2011 73.6 81.2
2012 74 81.3
2013 74 81.8
2014 74.6 82.4
2015 74.5 82.5
2016 74.8 82.9
2017 75.7 83.3
2018 75.9 83.3
2019 76.4 83.7
2020 75.1 83.7
2021 74.3 83.9
2022 74.7 82.7
2023 76 84.3
2024 76.2 84.4
2025 76.3 84.5

Lithuania and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population
Lithuania

South Korea
Year Population
Lithuania South Korea
1960 2,778,550 25,012,374
1961 2,823,550 25,765,673
1962 2,863,350 26,513,030
1963 2,898,950 27,261,747
1964 2,935,200 27,984,155
1965 2,971,450 28,704,674
1966 3,008,050 29,435,571
1967 3,044,400 30,130,983
1968 3,078,850 30,838,302
1969 3,107,321 31,544,266
1970 3,139,689 32,240,827
1971 3,179,041 32,882,704
1972 3,213,622 33,505,406
1973 3,244,438 34,103,149
1974 3,273,894 34,692,266
1975 3,301,652 35,280,725
1976 3,328,664 35,848,523
1977 3,355,036 36,411,795
1978 3,379,514 36,969,185
1979 3,397,842 37,534,236
1980 3,413,202 38,123,775
1981 3,432,947 38,723,248
1982 3,457,179 39,326,352
1983 3,485,192 39,910,403
1984 3,514,205 40,405,956
1985 3,544,543 40,805,744
1986 3,578,914 41,213,674
1987 3,616,367 41,621,690
1988 3,655,049 42,031,247
1989 3,684,255 42,449,038
1990 3,697,838 42,869,283
1991 3,704,134 43,295,704
1992 3,700,114 43,747,962
1993 3,682,613 44,194,628
1994 3,657,144 44,641,540
1995 3,629,102 45,092,991
1996 3,601,613 45,524,681
1997 3,575,137 45,953,580
1998 3,549,331 46,286,503
1999 3,524,238 46,616,677
2000 3,499,536 47,008,111
2001 3,470,818 47,370,164
2002 3,443,067 47,644,736
2003 3,415,213 47,892,330
2004 3,377,075 48,082,519
2005 3,322,528 48,184,561
2006 3,269,909 48,438,292
2007 3,231,294 48,683,638
2008 3,198,231 49,054,708
2009 3,162,916 49,307,835
2010 3,097,282 49,554,112
2011 3,028,115 49,936,638
2012 2,989,139 50,199,853
2013 2,961,250 50,428,893
2014 2,937,253 50,746,659
2015 2,911,109 51,014,947
2016 2,877,325 51,217,803
2017 2,842,639 51,361,911
2018 2,819,200 51,585,058
2019 2,811,089 51,764,822
2020 2,810,369 51,836,239
2021 2,808,380 51,769,539
2022 2,831,639 51,672,569
2023 2,871,585 51,712,619
2024 2,888,055 51,751,065

Fertility rates in Lithuania and South Korea

Fertility rate
Lithuania

South Korea
Year Fertility rate
Lithuania South Korea
1960 2.56 5.99
1961 2.53 5.8
1962 2.45 5.56
1963 2.35 5.33
1964 2.28 5.07
1965 2.23 4.89
1966 2.22 4.78
1967 2.23 4.62
1968 2.24 4.51
1969 2.3 4.45
1970 2.4 4.53
1971 2.41 4.54
1972 2.34 4.12
1973 2.22 4.07
1974 2.21 3.77
1975 2.18 3.43
1976 2.18 3
1977 2.14 2.99
1978 2.08 2.64
1979 2.05 2.9
1980 1.99 2.82
1981 1.98 2.57
1982 1.97 2.39
1983 2.1 2.06
1984 2.07 1.74
1985 2.08 1.66
1986 2.12 1.58
1987 2.11 1.53
1988 2.02 1.55
1989 1.98 1.56
1990 2.03 1.57
1991 2.01 1.71
1992 1.97 1.76
1993 1.74 1.65
1994 1.57 1.66
1995 1.55 1.63
1996 1.49 1.57
1997 1.47 1.54
1998 1.46 1.46
1999 1.46 1.43
2000 1.39 1.48
2001 1.29 1.31
2002 1.23 1.18
2003 1.26 1.19
2004 1.27 1.16
2005 1.29 1.09
2006 1.33 1.13
2007 1.36 1.26
2008 1.45 1.19
2009 1.5 1.15
2010 1.5 1.23
2011 1.55 1.24
2012 1.6 1.3
2013 1.59 1.19
2014 1.57 1.21
2015 1.63 1.24
2016 1.63 1.17
2017 1.57 1.05
2018 1.53 0.98
2019 1.43 0.92
2020 1.36 0.84
2021 1.36 0.81
2022 1.27 0.78
2023 1.18 0.72

Lithuania and South Korea demographics compared

Median age
Lithuania

South Korea
Year Median age, years
Lithuania South Korea
1960 28.5 19.3
1961 28.7 19.2
1962 28.9 19.1
1963 29.2 19
1964 29.4 18.8
1965 29.6 18.6
1966 29.9 18.5
1967 30.2 18.6
1968 30.4 18.7
1969 30.6 18.8
1970 30.8 18.9
1971 30.9 19
1972 31.1 19.1
1973 31.3 19.3
1974 31.4 19.6
1975 31.4 19.9
1976 31.5 20.2
1977 31.6 20.7
1978 31.8 21.1
1979 31.9 21.6
1980 31.9 22.1
1981 32 22.5
1982 32 22.8
1983 32.1 23.3
1984 32.1 23.7
1985 32.1 24.2
1986 32.2 24.8
1987 32.2 25.3
1988 32.4 25.8
1989 32.6 26.3
1990 32.7 26.7
1991 32.9 27.2
1992 33.1 27.8
1993 33.3 28.3
1994 33.6 28.9
1995 34 29.4
1996 34.4 29.8
1997 34.8 30.2
1998 35.2 30.7
1999 35.6 31.2
2000 35.9 31.7
2001 36.4 32.3
2002 36.9 32.8
2003 37.4 33.4
2004 37.9 33.9
2005 38.5 34.5
2006 39 35.2
2007 39.4 35.8
2008 39.8 36.4
2009 40.1 37
2010 40.7 37.6
2011 41.4 38.2
2012 41.9 38.8
2013 42.2 39.5
2014 42.5 40.2
2015 42.8 40.8
2016 43.2 41.4
2017 43.6 41.9
2018 44 42.5
2019 44.1 43.1
2020 44.1 43.8
2021 44 44.4
2022 43.6 44.9
2023 43.1 45.5
2024 43.1 46.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Lithuania South Korea
GNI, Atlas method
$77.8B
2024
$1.84T
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
41.2%
2025
23.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.25%
2022
5.81%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.72%
2023
2.81%
2023
Armed forces personnel
37,000
2020
569,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.99%
2025
-0.4%
2025
Unemployment rate
7.1%
2024
2.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
63.6%
2024
58.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
23.4%
2024
31.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
74.6
2025
74
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.3%
2023
24.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2023
2.9%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
1,295,674
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.95%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
30
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
45
2003
2,599
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$1.56T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$7.41B
2024
$418B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.05B
2024
$7.45B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,284,000
2020
2,519,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.54%
2004
1.94%
2020
Banked people share
99%
2024
96.9%
2024

Energy

Lithuania South Korea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,437 kg
2023
5,337 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.9
2023
$9.78
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
13.1 megatons
2023
574 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.57 tons
2023
11.1 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
61.4%
2023
79.1%
2023
Renewable energy use share
33.2%
2021
3.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
4.51%
2023
18.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
71.5%
2023
84.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,203 kWh
2023
11,426 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
65.6%
2021
6.59%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16.5%
2023
1.23%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
29.6%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Lithuania South Korea
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.64%
2024
Annual migration change
+2,617
2024
+75,963
2024
Urban population
68.9%
2024
81.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
75.6
2025
84.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2024
64
2024
Higher education index
77
2025
86
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.63
2023
0.53
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.1
2019
8.6
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
174
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2021
98.8%
2018
English speaking
38%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
88.5%
2023
97.9%
2024

Health

Lithuania South Korea
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,989
2023
$3,270
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$633
2023
$989
2023
Life expectancy
76.3 years
2025
84.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.64%
2022
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.13
2022
2.52
2021
Age at first childbirth
28.4 years
2023
32.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.4
2023
2.8
2023
Obesity rate
26%
2022
7.24%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
9.6%
2024
Air quality index
71
2025
45
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
31.4%
2022
20%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
12.1 liters
2020
7.79 liters
2020

Territory

Lithuania South Korea
% of world land
0.04%
2025
0.07%
2025
Land area per capita
8,369 sq mi
2024
728 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
11,093 sq mi
2025
6,054 sq mi
2025
Forest area
8,515 sq mi
2025
24,158 sq mi
2025
Roads length
52,298 mi
2014
68,794 mi
2018

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