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Population density: Lithuania vs Mauritius compared

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Lithuania has a population density of 117.1 people per square mile compared to 1,608 people in Mauritius. Lithuania has 243,357 sq ft of land per person vs 17,626 sq ft in Mauritius. Lithuania and Mauritius rank 143rd and 11th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Lithuania has 0.04% of the world's population and 0.04% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.02% of the population and 0.001% of the land area for Mauritius, making the population density in Lithuania 92.7% lower than in Mauritius.

Population density by year

Lithuania
Mauritius

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Lithuania Mauritius
2026 117.1 1,608
2025 118.9 1,612
2024 119.5 1,616
2023 118.8 1,619
2022 117.1 1,637
2021 116.2 1,642
2020 116.2 1,642
2019 116.3 1,642
2018 116.6 1,641
2017 117.5 1,640
2016 119 1,639
2015 120.3 1,638
2014 121.4 1,636
2013 122.4 1,633
2012 123.5 1,629
2011 125.1 1,624
2010 128 1,595
2009 130.7 1,592
2008 132.2 1,587
2007 133.5 1,582
2006 135.1 1,574
2005 137.3 1,567
2004 139.5 1,558
2003 141.1 1,548
2002 142.3 1,537
2001 143.4 1,526
2000 144.6 1,514
1999 145.6 1,499
1998 146.7 1,481
1997 147.7 1,465
1996 148.8 1,447
1995 150 1,432
1994 151.1 1,420
1993 152.2 1,400
1992 152.9 1,384
1991 - 1,366
1990 - 1,351
1989 - 1,341
1988 - 1,331
1987 - 1,322
1986 - 1,312
1985 - 1,302
1984 - 1,291
1983 - 1,278
1982 - 1,266
1981 - 1,251
1980 - 1,233
1979 - 1,212
1978 - 1,191
1977 - 1,176
1976 - 1,157
1975 - 1,138
1974 - 1,120
1973 - 1,103
1972 - 1,087
1971 - 1,071
1970 - 1,054
1969 - 1,037
1968 - 1,019
1967 - 1,000
1966 - 981
1965 - 961
1964 - 940
1963 - 917
1962 - 894
1961 - 869

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Lithuania decreased by 13.3%, compared to a 2.16% growth in Mauritius.

In 2006, Lithuania ranked 122nd by population density and is 143rd now. Mauritius was 10th in 2006 and ranks 11th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Lithuania
Mauritius
1x
Year Urban population
Lithuania Mauritius
2024 68.8% 39%
2023 68.6% 39%
2022 68.3% 39%
2021 68.2% 39.1%
2020 67.4% 39.2%
2019 67.2% 39.3%
2018 67.1% 39.3%
2017 67.1% 39.4%
2016 67.2% 39.6%
2015 67.2% 39.7%
2014 67.2% 39.8%
2013 67% 39.9%
2012 66.9% 40%
2011 66.8% 40.2%
2010 66.8% 40.3%
2009 66.8% 40.5%
2008 66.8% 40.6%
2007 66.7% 40.8%
2006 66.6% 41%
2005 66.6% 41.1%
2004 66.6% 41.3%
2003 66.8% 41.5%
2002 66.9% 41.7%
2001 66.9% 41.9%
2000 67% 42.1%
1999 67% 42.3%
1998 67.1% 42.5%
1997 67.2% 42.7%
1996 67.3% 43%
1995 67.3% 43.2%
1994 67.4% 43.4%
1993 67.5% 43.6%
1992 67.6% 43.8%
1991 67.6% 43.9%
1990 67.7% 43.9%
1989 67.7% 43.8%
1988 67.4% 43.5%
1987 66.8% 43%
1986 66.1% 42.6%
1985 65.5% 42.1%
1984 64.8% 41.8%
1983 64.1% 41.7%
1982 63.3% 41.8%
1981 62.5% 41.9%
1980 61.5% 42.1%
1979 60.5% 42.4%
1978 59.4% 42.7%
1977 58.3% 43.1%
1976 57.3% 43.4%
1975 56.2% 43.7%
1974 55% 43.9%
1973 53.9% 44%
1972 52.6% 44.1%
1971 51.3% 44.1%
1970 50.6% 44%
1969 49.3% 43.8%
1968 47.8% 43.5%
1967 46.6% 43.2%
1966 45.5% 42.9%
1965 44.4% 42.5%
1964 43.4% 42%
1963 42.4% 41.5%
1962 41.5% 41%
1961 40.7% 40.5%
1960 39.8% 39.9%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 66.6% to 68.8% in Lithuania and from 41.3% to 39% in Mauritius.

Densely populated cities

Lithuania
City Population
Vilnius 581K
Kaunas 305K
Klaipeda 158K
Siauliai 104K
Panevezys 87.9K
Alytus 51.9K
Mauritius
City Population
Port Louis 149K
Quatre Bornes 81.8K
Curepipe 77.5K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2011–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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