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Population in Lithuania compared to the Solomon Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Lithuania was 2,888,278 in 2024 vs 819,198 people in the Solomon Islands in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Lithuania's population is 2,829,914 people compared to 863,951 in the Solomon Islands.

Population statistics:

  • Lithuania's population is 3.28 times bigger than the Solomon Islands'.
  • Lithuania is ranked the 140th most populous country in the world, while the Solomon Islands is the 161st.
  • The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.03% for Lithuania vs 0.01% for the Solomon Islands.
  • For the last 10 years, Lithuania has had an average growth rate of -0.22% per year vs +2.95% in the Solomon Islands.
  • Since 2006, the population of Lithuania has decreased from 3.27M people to 2.83M (13.5% decline), while the Solomon Islands has grown from 492K to 864K (75.7% growth).

Lithuania vs Solomon Islands: population by year and forecast

Lithuania
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Lithuania Solomon Islands
2100 1,225,633 1,869,358
2099 1,241,510 1,865,277
2098 1,257,497 1,861,047
2097 1,273,678 1,856,421
2096 1,290,189 1,851,585
2095 1,307,275 1,846,229
2094 1,324,312 1,840,799
2093 1,341,875 1,834,881
2092 1,360,029 1,828,545
2091 1,378,546 1,822,001
2090 1,397,420 1,815,153
2089 1,416,650 1,808,103
2088 1,436,421 1,800,741
2087 1,456,324 1,793,136
2086 1,476,301 1,785,209
2085 1,496,940 1,777,013
2084 1,517,611 1,768,444
2083 1,538,569 1,759,601
2082 1,559,787 1,750,433
2081 1,581,134 1,740,952
2080 1,602,498 1,731,110
2079 1,623,820 1,721,146
2078 1,645,249 1,710,785
2077 1,666,665 1,700,043
2076 1,688,177 1,688,876
2075 1,709,720 1,677,587
2074 1,731,404 1,666,185
2073 1,752,662 1,654,264
2072 1,773,945 1,642,044
2071 1,795,473 1,629,467
2070 1,817,142 1,616,736
2069 1,839,387 1,603,679
2068 1,861,529 1,590,304
2067 1,883,928 1,576,716
2066 1,906,591 1,563,005
2065 1,929,619 1,549,060
2064 1,952,334 1,534,862
2063 1,975,020 1,520,351
2062 1,998,444 1,505,792
2061 2,021,930 1,490,935
2060 2,045,989 1,476,028
2059 2,070,233 1,460,816
2058 2,094,564 1,445,385
2057 2,118,985 1,429,967
2056 2,143,474 1,414,320
2055 2,168,085 1,398,440
2054 2,192,337 1,382,426
2053 2,216,075 1,366,190
2052 2,240,149 1,349,703
2051 2,263,905 1,333,136
2050 2,287,466 1,316,322
2049 2,310,176 1,299,367
2048 2,333,041 1,282,258
2047 2,356,291 1,265,007
2046 2,378,713 1,247,608
2045 2,401,082 1,230,002
2044 2,423,438 1,212,277
2043 2,446,634 1,194,351
2042 2,469,564 1,176,271
2041 2,492,222 1,158,172
2040 2,514,657 1,139,832
2039 2,538,036 1,121,014
2038 2,560,781 1,101,787
2037 2,583,644 1,082,148
2036 2,605,925 1,062,197
2035 2,627,752 1,041,925
2034 2,650,015 1,021,492
2033 2,671,840 1,000,997
2032 2,693,646 980,329
2031 2,715,491 959,788
2030 2,737,751 939,300
2029 2,760,194 918,921
2028 2,783,343 898,660
2027 2,806,651 878,499
2026 2,829,914 858,557
2025 2,872,755 838,746
2024 2,888,278 819,198
2023 2,871,585 800,005
2022 2,831,639 781,066
2021 2,808,380 762,591
2020 2,810,369 744,498
2019 2,811,089 728,147
2018 2,819,200 709,101
2017 2,842,639 685,672
2016 2,877,325 662,379
2015 2,911,109 639,415
2014 2,937,253 616,908
2013 2,961,250 594,945
2012 2,989,139 573,606
2011 3,028,115 552,945
2010 3,097,282 532,968
2009 3,162,916 518,141
2008 3,198,231 508,790
2007 3,231,294 500,156
2006 3,269,909 491,594
2005 3,322,528 483,080
2004 3,377,075 474,611
2003 3,415,213 466,154
2002 3,443,067 457,671
2001 3,470,818 449,125
2000 3,499,536 440,469
1999 3,524,238 430,500
1998 3,549,331 419,071
1997 3,575,137 407,474
1996 3,601,613 396,009
1995 3,629,102 384,733
1994 3,657,144 373,675
1993 3,682,613 362,839
1992 3,700,114 352,205
1991 3,704,134 341,738
1990 3,697,838 331,435
1989 3,684,255 321,282
1988 3,655,049 311,265
1987 3,616,367 301,414
1986 3,578,914 291,842
1985 3,544,543 282,455
1984 3,514,205 273,163
1983 3,485,192 264,068
1982 3,457,179 255,200
1981 3,432,947 246,555
1980 3,413,202 238,135
1979 3,397,842 229,953
1978 3,379,514 222,029
1977 3,355,036 214,418
1976 3,328,664 207,194
1975 3,301,652 200,744
1974 3,273,894 195,041
1973 3,244,438 189,774
1972 3,213,622 184,994
1971 3,179,041 180,637
1970 3,139,689 176,579
1969 3,107,321 172,476
1968 3,078,850 168,282
1967 3,044,400 164,245
1966 3,008,050 160,393
1965 2,971,450 156,686
1964 2,935,200 153,085
1963 2,898,950 149,589
1962 2,863,350 146,201
1961 2,823,550 142,912
1960 2,778,550 139,688

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/lithuania/solomon-islands | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Lithuania decreased by 392,584 people (a 12% decline), while the Solomon Islands gained 170,785 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Lithuania lost 47,411 people (a 1.65% decline), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 201,572 people (a 30.4% growth).

Lithuania was ranked 130th most populous country in 2006 and is 140th in 2026. The Solomon Islands was ranked 165th in 2006 and ranked 161st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Lithuania's population will shrink by 19.2% to 2,287,466 people with a rank change from 140th to 145th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 52.4% to 1,316,322 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.

The Solomon Islands is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.87M people, while Lithuania's population already peaked in 1991 at 3.7M people and is projected to decrease to 1.23M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Lithuania
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Lithuania Solomon Islands
2100 -1.28% 0.22%
2099 -1.27% 0.23%
2098 -1.27% 0.25%
2097 -1.28% 0.26%
2096 -1.31% 0.29%
2095 -1.29% 0.29%
2094 -1.31% 0.32%
2093 -1.33% 0.35%
2092 -1.34% 0.36%
2091 -1.35% 0.38%
2090 -1.36% 0.39%
2089 -1.38% 0.41%
2088 -1.37% 0.42%
2087 -1.35% 0.44%
2086 -1.38% 0.46%
2085 -1.36% 0.48%
2084 -1.36% 0.5%
2083 -1.36% 0.52%
2082 -1.35% 0.54%
2081 -1.33% 0.57%
2080 -1.31% 0.58%
2079 -1.3% 0.61%
2078 -1.28% 0.63%
2077 -1.27% 0.66%
2076 -1.26% 0.67%
2075 -1.25% 0.68%
2074 -1.21% 0.72%
2073 -1.2% 0.74%
2072 -1.2% 0.77%
2071 -1.19% 0.79%
2070 -1.21% 0.81%
2069 -1.19% 0.84%
2068 -1.19% 0.86%
2067 -1.19% 0.88%
2066 -1.19% 0.9%
2065 -1.16% 0.93%
2064 -1.15% 0.95%
2063 -1.17% 0.97%
2062 -1.16% 1%
2061 -1.18% 1.01%
2060 -1.17% 1.04%
2059 -1.16% 1.07%
2058 -1.15% 1.08%
2057 -1.14% 1.11%
2056 -1.14% 1.14%
2055 -1.11% 1.16%
2054 -1.07% 1.19%
2053 -1.07% 1.22%
2052 -1.05% 1.24%
2051 -1.03% 1.28%
2050 -0.98% 1.3%
2049 -0.98% 1.33%
2048 -0.99% 1.36%
2047 -0.94% 1.39%
2046 -0.93% 1.43%
2045 -0.92% 1.46%
2044 -0.95% 1.5%
2043 -0.93% 1.54%
2042 -0.91% 1.56%
2041 -0.89% 1.61%
2040 -0.92% 1.68%
2039 -0.89% 1.75%
2038 -0.88% 1.81%
2037 -0.86% 1.88%
2036 -0.83% 1.95%
2035 -0.84% 2%
2034 -0.82% 2.05%
2033 -0.81% 2.11%
2032 -0.8% 2.14%
2031 -0.81% 2.18%
2030 -0.81% 2.22%
2029 -0.83% 2.25%
2028 -0.83% 2.3%
2027 -0.82% 2.32%
2026 -1.49% 2.36%
2025 -0.54% 2.39%
2024 0.58% 2.4%
2023 1.41% 2.42%
2022 0.83% 2.42%
2021 -0.07% 2.43%
2020 -0.03% 2.25%
2019 -0.29% 2.69%
2018 -0.82% 3.42%
2017 -1.21% 3.52%
2016 -1.16% 3.59%
2015 -0.89% 3.65%
2014 -0.81% 3.69%
2013 -0.93% 3.72%
2012 -1.29% 3.74%
2011 -2.23% 3.75%
2010 -2.08% 2.86%
2009 -1.1% 1.84%
2008 -1.02% 1.73%
2007 -1.18% 1.74%
2006 -1.58% 1.76%
2005 -1.62% 1.78%
2004 -1.12% 1.81%
2003 -0.81% 1.85%
2002 -0.8% 1.9%
2001 -0.82% 1.97%
2000 -0.7% 2.32%
1999 -0.71% 2.73%
1998 -0.72% 2.85%
1997 -0.74% 2.9%
1996 -0.76% 2.93%
1995 -0.77% 2.96%
1994 -0.69% 2.99%
1993 -0.47% 3.02%
1992 -0.11% 3.06%
1991 0.17% 3.11%
1990 0.37% 3.16%
1989 0.8% 3.22%
1988 1.07% 3.27%
1987 1.05% 3.28%
1986 0.97% 3.32%
1985 0.86% 3.4%
1984 0.83% 3.44%
1983 0.81% 3.47%
1982 0.71% 3.51%
1981 0.58% 3.54%
1980 0.45% 3.56%
1979 0.54% 3.57%
1978 0.73% 3.55%
1977 0.79% 3.49%
1976 0.82% 3.21%
1975 0.85% 2.92%
1974 0.91% 2.78%
1973 0.96% 2.58%
1972 1.09% 2.41%
1971 1.25% 2.3%
1970 1.04% 2.38%
1969 0.92% 2.49%
1968 1.13% 2.46%
1967 1.21% 2.4%
1966 1.23% 2.37%
1965 1.24% 2.35%
1964 1.25% 2.34%
1963 1.24% 2.32%
1962 1.41% 2.3%
1961 1.62% 2.31%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/lithuania/solomon-islands | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Lithuania grew by 0.58%, while the Solomon Islands' population grew by 2.4%.

Live population counters

Lithuania Solomon Islands
Current population
2829914
863951
Population rank 140/197 161/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.01%
One net population change
31.5 minutes
27.4 minutes
One birth every
25.4 minutes
24.4 minutes
One death every
14.2 minutes
2.13 hours
Daily growth/decline +46 +53
Annual growth/decline +16,693 +19,193
Annual growth/decline rate +0.58% +2.4%
Population growth rate rank 127/197 33/197
One migration net change every
21.4 minutes
5.39 hours
Annual migration change -24,618 +1,631
Net migration rank 157/196 59/196
Foreign-born residents 175,194 2,469
Foreign-born residents rank 120/195 192/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.1% 0.3%
Foreign-born share rank 87/195 184/195

Natural population change vs migration

Lithuania
Natural

Migration
Solomon Islands
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Lithuania Solomon Islands
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -24,618 - 1,631
2024 - 2,617 - 1,610
2023 -16,368 44,935 17,436 1,636
2022 -20,671 72,100 17,253 1,567
2021 -24,433 19,657 16,626 1,499
2020 -19,953 19,884 16,488 1,556
2019 -13,212 10,665 16,649 -1,990
2018 -12,686 -3,459 16,790 6,653
2017 -12,224 -28,027 16,897 6,513
2016 -11,509 -30,612 17,027 6,146
2015 -11,935 -22,560 16,909 5,853
2014 -10,868 -12,387 16,652 5,598
2013 -12,733 -16,769 16,038 5,631
2012 -11,060 -21,387 15,585 5,420
2011 -10,901 -38,518 15,095 5,219
2010 -11,460 -78,887 14,604 5,040
2009 -9,805 -32,186 14,381 -4,360
2008 -12,153 -16,482 14,225 -5,538
2007 -15,510 -21,815 13,963 -5,383
2006 -15,041 -24,730 13,799 -5,262
2005 -14,287 -51,357 13,568 -5,082
2004 -11,482 -32,312 13,444 -4,985
2003 -10,929 -22,701 13,344 -4,881
2002 -11,362 -12,627 13,195 -4,691
2001 -9,024 -24,733 13,061 -4,474
2000 -4,549 -16,077 12,938 -4,219
1999 -3,877 -20,533 12,809 -1,588
1998 -3,904 -22,002 12,658 -1,019
1997 -3,218 -22,324 12,478 -931
1996 -3,962 -23,236 12,328 -947
1995 -3,992 -23,509 12,124 -952
1994 -4,023 -24,104 11,771 -828
1993 1,473 -23,949 11,396 -665
1992 12,950 -25,175 11,029 -482
1991 14,817 -10,744 10,789 -410
1990 17,010 -8,840 10,561 -335
1989 17,316 -26,985 10,354 -270
1988 19,006 38,648 10,142 -197
1987 22,422 10,820 9,943 -179
1986 23,978 10,177 9,656 -269
1985 19,140 9,417 9,534 -150
1984 18,976 8,835 9,299 -102
1983 20,911 8,585 9,011 -30
1982 18,323 8,163 8,720 40
1981 16,478 7,752 8,436 99
1980 16,042 7,412 8,156 151
1979 16,989 6,932 7,874 188
1978 17,573 7,328 7,598 174
1977 19,124 8,964 7,290 159
1976 20,305 8,581 7,058 -48
1975 20,470 8,170 6,635 -760
1974 22,589 7,757 6,612 -1,084
1973 22,712 7,327 6,343 -1,329
1972 25,388 7,185 6,074 -1,520
1971 28,930 7,130 5,814 -1,646
1970 27,629 6,530 5,575 -1,632
1969 27,345 4,179 5,444 -1,187
1968 28,325 6,522 5,285 -1,154
1967 29,226 5,251 5,151 -1,213
1966 30,381 4,799 5,028 -1,256
1965 30,309 4,196 4,885 -1,237
1964 34,048 3,820 4,747 -1,200
1963 33,918 3,428 4,571 -1,129
1962 34,933 2,899 4,408 -1,073
1961 40,376 2,550 4,257 -1,016
1960 40,845 2,328 4,119 -917

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/lithuania/solomon-islands | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 68.7% of the population change in Lithuania is from natural causes (a loss of 153,859 people) and 31.3% is from migration (a gain of 70,196 people). In the Solomon Islands 82.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 168,727 people) and 17.2% is from migration (a gain of 35,031 people).

As of 2024, 175,194 residents or 6.1% of the population were not native-born in Lithuania, compared to 2,469 people or 0.3% in the Solomon Islands.

Biggest cities by population

Lithuania
City Population
Vilnius 581K
Kaunas 305K
Klaipeda 158K
Siauliai 104K
Panevezys 87.9K
Alytus 51.9K
Marijampole 36.8K
Mazeikiai 33.2K
Jonava 27.1K
Utena 25.6K
Solomon Islands
City Population
Honiara 84.5K
Auki 6.81K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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