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Lithuania vs Syria statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Lithuania has a population of 2.89M (ranked 137/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). Lithuania's land area is 24,170 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 120th vs. 87th).

By GDP, Lithuania ranks 79/197 ($84.9B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, Lithuania ranks 43/197 ($29,384), while Syria ranks 185/197 ($847).

Main facts and rankings

Lithuania Syria
Population
2829914
26829400
Population rank 140/197 56/197
GDP
$84.9B
2024
$20B
2023
GDP rank 79/197 129/197
GDP per capita
$29,384
2024
$847
2023
GDP per capita rank 43/197 185/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$55,286
2024
$4,650
2023
Government debt
$32.4B
2024
$18.4B
2010
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.2%
2024
30%
2010
Government debt per person
$11,232
2024
$820
2010
Government debt per person rank 49/185 148/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$19,946
2026
$730
2026
Land area 24,170 sq mi 70,900 sq mi
Population density
117.1 ppl/mi²
2026
375 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.18
2023
2.71
2023
Median age
43.1 years
2024
23.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2026
73.4 years
2026

Lithuania and Syria: Comparison Charts

Lithuania and Syria economies compared

GDP
Lithuania

Syria
1x
Year GDP
Lithuania Syria
2024 $84,869,215,513 -
2023 $79,789,877,416 $19,993,439,950
2022 $71,033,884,500 $23,622,827,080
2021 $67,037,321,009 $14,353,205,678
2020 $57,412,038,533 $12,047,752,036
2019 $55,122,066,226 $22,583,045,060
2018 $54,261,795,149 $21,497,782,868
2017 $47,756,764,508 $16,369,843,352
2016 $42,970,749,245 $12,597,854,877
2015 $41,540,954,817 $16,466,863,117
2014 $48,306,546,657 $21,502,061,466
2013 $46,303,660,422 $21,361,254,635
2012 $42,709,372,067 $43,190,318,033
2011 $43,186,501,863 $67,539,428,159
2010 $36,638,128,534 $61,390,830,875
2009 $37,494,380,039 $54,111,735,629
2008 $47,831,254,208 $52,557,913,569
2007 $39,729,151,615 $40,465,318,382
2006 $30,116,192,747 $33,751,788,856
2005 $26,105,207,115 $28,858,965,517
2004 $22,743,164,431 $25,086,950,495
2003 $18,809,197,970 $21,828,144,686
2002 $14,282,292,665 $20,669,357,462
2001 $12,260,761,329 $20,237,024,725
2000 $11,550,695,727 $18,937,052,543
1999 $11,022,095,814 $15,873,875,969
1998 $11,289,161,847 $15,200,846,154
1997 $10,168,271,903 $14,505,233,463
1996 $8,430,207,164 $13,789,560,878
1995 $7,921,210,340 $11,396,706,587
1994 - $10,122,020,000
1993 - $13,695,962,055
1992 - $13,253,565,861
1991 - $12,981,833,333
1990 - $12,308,624,418
1989 - $9,853,395,762
1988 - $10,577,041,645
1987 - $11,356,215,543
1986 - $13,293,205,278
1985 - $16,403,539,893
1984 - $17,503,078,174
1983 - $17,589,277,143
1982 - $16,298,929,011
1981 - $15,518,201,335
1980 - $13,062,420,382
1979 - $9,929,681,529
1978 - $9,275,200,458
1977 - $7,696,011,396
1976 - $7,633,528,867
1975 - $6,826,980,444
1974 - $5,159,557,148
1973 - $3,239,487,516
1972 - $3,059,681,698
1971 - $2,589,851,325
1970 - $2,140,384,010
1969 - $2,245,011,515
1968 - $1,753,746,430
1967 - $1,580,229,799
1966 - $1,342,287,553
1965 - $1,472,036,540
1964 - $1,339,494,267
1963 - $1,200,447,408
1962 - $1,110,565,881
1961 - $945,244,972
1960 - $857,704,413

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

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Lithuania and Syria economies compared

GDP per capita
Lithuania

Syria
1x
Year GDP per capita
Lithuania Syria
2024 $29,384 -
2023 $27,786 $847
2022 $25,086 $1,052
2021 $23,870 $664
2020 $20,429 $572
2019 $19,609 $1,110
2018 $19,247 $1,098
2017 $16,800 $852
2016 $14,934 $656
2015 $14,270 $848
2014 $16,446 $1,061
2013 $15,637 $986
2012 $14,288 $1,898
2011 $14,262 $2,952
2010 $11,829 $2,731
2009 $11,854 $2,462
2008 $14,956 $2,429
2007 $12,295 $1,938
2006 $9,210 $1,719
2005 $7,857 $1,534
2004 $6,735 $1,368
2003 $5,507 $1,220
2002 $4,148 $1,183
2001 $3,533 $1,187
2000 $3,301 $1,138
1999 $3,128 $978
1998 $3,181 $961
1997 $2,844 $941
1996 $2,341 $918
1995 $2,183 $780
1994 - $712
1993 - $993
1992 - $990
1991 - $1,000
1990 - $978
1989 - $809
1988 - $898
1987 - $997
1986 - $1,208
1985 - $1,544
1984 - $1,706
1983 - $1,776
1982 - $1,703
1981 - $1,676
1980 - $1,458
1979 - $1,146
1978 - $1,108
1977 - $951
1976 - $976
1975 - $904
1974 - $707
1973 - $459
1972 - $448
1971 - $393
1970 - $335
1969 - $364
1968 - $293.3
1967 - $272.9
1966 - $239.3
1965 - $270.8
1964 - $254.2
1963 - $234.9
1962 - $223.9
1961 - $196.3
1960 - $183.5

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

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Lithuania vs. Syria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lithuania

Syria
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Lithuania Syria
2026 76.5 73.4
2025 76.3 73
2024 76.2 72.6
2023 76 72.1
2022 74.7 72.8
2021 74.3 72.4
2020 75.1 71.9
2019 76.4 71
2018 75.9 67.4
2017 75.7 65.7
2016 74.8 65.2
2015 74.5 63.3
2014 74.6 65.5
2013 74 65.1
2012 74 66.2
2011 73.6 72.3
2010 73.2 73.5
2009 72.8 73.5
2008 71.7 73.4
2007 70.7 73.3
2006 71 73
2005 71.2 72.8
2004 72 72.5
2003 72.1 72.2
2002 71.8 71.7
2001 71.7 71.3
2000 72.1 70.9
1999 71.7 70.5
1998 71.3 70.2
1997 71 70.2
1996 70.2 70.2
1995 69 70.2
1994 68.5 70.3
1993 68.9 70.3
1992 70.3 70.2
1991 70.5 70.1
1990 71.4 69.8
1989 71.6 69.5
1988 72 69.2
1987 72.2 68.8
1986 72.4 68.4
1985 70.7 68
1984 70.5 67.7
1983 71 67.4
1982 71.1 60.8
1981 70.7 64.6
1980 70.7 66.5
1979 70.7 66.2
1978 70.9 65.9
1977 71.1 65.4
1976 71.2 64.8
1975 71.1 64.2
1974 71.5 63.4
1973 71.6 60.8
1972 71.3 62
1971 72 61.3
1970 71.1 60.6
1969 71.2 59.8
1968 71.6 59.1
1967 72 58
1966 71.9 57.6
1965 71.7 56.9
1964 71.9 56.2
1963 70.6 55.4
1962 69.4 54.6
1961 70.5 53.7
1960 70.3 52.7
1959 69.4 51.7
1958 68.6 50.7
1957 67.7 49.6
1956 66.8 48.5
1955 66.6 47.4
1954 66.5 46.4
1953 66.3 45.3
1952 66.2 44.3
1951 66.1 43.4
1950 66.1 42.5

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

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Lithuania and Syria population clocks and comparison

Population
Lithuania

Syria
1x
Year Population
Lithuania Syria
2024 2,888,278 24,672,760
2023 2,871,585 23,594,623
2022 2,831,639 22,462,173
2021 2,808,380 21,628,839
2020 2,810,369 21,049,429
2019 2,811,089 20,353,534
2018 2,819,200 19,577,845
2017 2,842,639 19,224,668
2016 2,877,325 19,193,834
2015 2,911,109 19,424,618
2014 2,937,253 20,273,659
2013 2,961,250 21,666,917
2012 2,989,139 22,759,763
2011 3,028,115 22,878,098
2010 3,097,282 22,482,421
2009 3,162,916 21,976,969
2008 3,198,231 21,636,564
2007 3,231,294 20,884,125
2006 3,269,909 19,637,022
2005 3,322,528 18,814,091
2004 3,377,075 18,336,875
2003 3,415,213 17,889,296
2002 3,443,067 17,468,332
2001 3,470,818 17,051,338
2000 3,499,536 16,637,888
1999 3,524,238 16,228,061
1998 3,549,331 15,820,413
1997 3,575,137 15,417,542
1996 3,601,613 15,018,104
1995 3,629,102 14,616,801
1994 3,657,144 14,208,583
1993 3,682,613 13,795,686
1992 3,700,114 13,385,571
1991 3,704,134 12,980,821
1990 3,697,838 12,579,208
1989 3,684,255 12,179,060
1988 3,655,049 11,782,264
1987 3,616,367 11,388,923
1986 3,578,914 11,002,844
1985 3,544,543 10,625,672
1984 3,514,205 10,258,398
1983 3,485,192 9,904,809
1982 3,457,179 9,572,511
1981 3,432,947 9,260,189
1980 3,413,202 8,957,663
1979 3,397,842 8,661,909
1978 3,379,514 8,372,759
1977 3,355,036 8,090,501
1976 3,328,664 7,817,320
1975 3,301,652 7,554,364
1974 3,273,894 7,302,160
1973 3,244,438 7,060,321
1972 3,213,622 6,826,024
1971 3,179,041 6,598,094
1970 3,139,689 6,380,609
1969 3,107,321 6,175,166
1968 3,078,850 5,978,742
1967 3,044,400 5,790,198
1966 3,008,050 5,609,047
1965 2,971,450 5,435,267
1964 2,935,200 5,269,087
1963 2,898,950 5,110,467
1962 2,863,350 4,959,340
1961 2,823,550 4,815,466
1960 2,778,550 4,673,500

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

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Fertility rates in Lithuania and Syria

Fertility rate
Lithuania

Syria
1x
Year Fertility rate
Lithuania Syria
2023 1.18 2.71
2022 1.27 2.75
2021 1.36 2.8
2020 1.36 2.84
2019 1.43 2.88
2018 1.53 2.93
2017 1.57 2.97
2016 1.63 3.01
2015 1.63 3.07
2014 1.57 3.12
2013 1.59 3.17
2012 1.6 3.22
2011 1.55 3.29
2010 1.5 3.36
2009 1.5 3.42
2008 1.45 3.48
2007 1.36 3.54
2006 1.33 3.56
2005 1.29 3.61
2004 1.27 3.68
2003 1.26 3.76
2002 1.23 3.87
2001 1.29 3.98
2000 1.39 4.07
1999 1.46 4.14
1998 1.46 4.25
1997 1.47 4.37
1996 1.49 4.54
1995 1.55 4.7
1994 1.57 4.86
1993 1.74 4.99
1992 1.97 5.14
1991 2.01 5.34
1990 2.03 5.56
1989 1.98 5.78
1988 2.02 6
1987 2.11 6.2
1986 2.12 6.37
1985 2.08 6.48
1984 2.07 6.59
1983 2.1 6.69
1982 1.97 6.81
1981 1.98 6.97
1980 1.99 7.12
1979 2.05 7.25
1978 2.08 7.35
1977 2.14 7.42
1976 2.18 7.45
1975 2.18 7.49
1974 2.21 7.52
1973 2.22 7.55
1972 2.34 7.57
1971 2.41 7.6
1970 2.4 7.62
1969 2.3 7.59
1968 2.24 7.57
1967 2.23 7.56
1966 2.22 7.55
1965 2.23 7.53
1964 2.28 7.53
1963 2.35 7.51
1962 2.45 7.51
1961 2.53 7.5
1960 2.56 7.51

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

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Lithuania and Syria demographics compared

Median age
Lithuania

Syria
1x
Year Median age, years
Lithuania Syria
2024 43.1 23.9
2023 43.1 23.3
2022 43.6 22.7
2021 44 22.2
2020 44.1 21.6
2019 44.1 20.9
2018 44 20.1
2017 43.6 19.6
2016 43.2 19.5
2015 42.8 19.5
2014 42.5 20.1
2013 42.2 21.2
2012 41.9 21.8
2011 41.4 21.9
2010 40.7 21.7
2009 40.1 21.5
2008 39.8 21.3
2007 39.4 21
2006 39 20.3
2005 38.5 19.7
2004 37.9 19.5
2003 37.4 19.2
2002 36.9 19
2001 36.4 18.8
2000 35.9 18.5
1999 35.6 18.3
1998 35.2 18.1
1997 34.8 17.9
1996 34.4 17.7
1995 34 17.5
1994 33.6 17.3
1993 33.3 17.1
1992 33.1 16.9
1991 32.9 16.7
1990 32.7 16.5
1989 32.6 16.4
1988 32.4 16.2
1987 32.2 16.1
1986 32.2 16
1985 32.1 15.9
1984 32.1 15.8
1983 32.1 15.8
1982 32 15.7
1981 32 15.6
1980 31.9 15.6
1979 31.9 15.6
1978 31.8 15.6
1977 31.6 15.6
1976 31.5 15.6
1975 31.4 15.7
1974 31.4 15.7
1973 31.3 15.7
1972 31.1 15.8
1971 30.9 15.8
1970 30.8 15.9
1969 30.6 16
1968 30.4 16.1
1967 30.2 16.2
1966 29.9 16.4
1965 29.6 16.5
1964 29.4 16.7
1963 29.2 16.9
1962 28.9 17.1
1961 28.7 17.3
1960 28.5 17.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Lithuania Syria
GNI, Atlas method
$78.4B
2024
$18.2B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.5%
2024
28.6%
2010
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.25%
2022
5.13%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.12%
2024
4.06%
2010
Armed forces personnel
37,000
2020
269,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.28%
2024
-7.79%
2010
Unemployment rate
7.1%
2024
8.61%
2010
Services, % of GDP
63.6%
2024
44.9%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
23.4%
2024
12%
2022
Economic freedom index
75.3
2026
51.2
2012
Income share by richest 10%
27.3%
2023
21.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2023
3.8%
2022
Listed domestic companies
45
2003
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$7.41B
2024
$20.6B
2010
Personal remittances received
$1.05B
2024
$1.62B
2010
International tourist arrivals
2,284,000
2020
2,424,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
7.54%
2004
32.2%
2010
Banked people share
99%
2024
23.3%
2011

Energy

Lithuania Syria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,437 kg
2023
455 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$21.5
2023
$10.5
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
13 megatons
2024
31.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.49 tons
2024
1.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
61.4%
2023
99.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
33.2%
2021
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
4.51%
2023
0.72%
2022
Net energy imports use share
71.5%
2023
61.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,203 kWh
2023
690 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
65.6%
2021
3.91%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16.5%
2023
3.76%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
88.4%
2023

Society

Lithuania Syria
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,618
2025
+421,693
2025
Urban population
68.8%
2024
72.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.2:52.8
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
78.7
2026
18.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
65
2025
15
2025
Higher education index
77
2026
33
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.63
2023
2.07
2010
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.1
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
37
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2021
94.4%
2021
English speaking
38%
2023
4%
2025
People using the Internet
88.5%
2023
34.7%
2019

Health

Lithuania Syria
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,232
2024
$33.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$702
2024
$24.1
2023
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2026
73.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.32%
2023
11.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.47
2022
1.52
2021
Age at first childbirth
28.4 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
20
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.4
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
26%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
71
2026
42
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
31.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
12.1 liters
2020
0.09 liters
2020

Territory

Lithuania Syria
% of world land
0.04%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
8,368 sq mi
2024
2,874 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
11,093 sq mi
2026
52,533 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,515 sq mi
2026
2,016 sq mi
2026
Roads length
52,298 mi
2014
n/a

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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) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2010–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2012–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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