Population in Lithuania compared to South Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Lithuania and South Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Lithuania	South Korea	Lithuania	South Korea
1960	2,778,550	25,012,374	-	-
1961	2,823,550	25,765,673	1.62%	3.01%
1962	2,863,350	26,513,030	1.41%	2.9%
1963	2,898,950	27,261,747	1.24%	2.82%
1964	2,935,200	27,984,155	1.25%	2.65%
1965	2,971,450	28,704,674	1.24%	2.57%
1966	3,008,050	29,435,571	1.23%	2.55%
1967	3,044,400	30,130,983	1.21%	2.36%
1968	3,078,850	30,838,302	1.13%	2.35%
1969	3,107,321	31,544,266	0.92%	2.29%
1970	3,139,689	32,240,827	1.04%	2.21%
1971	3,179,041	32,882,704	1.25%	1.99%
1972	3,213,622	33,505,406	1.09%	1.89%
1973	3,244,438	34,103,149	0.96%	1.78%
1974	3,273,894	34,692,266	0.91%	1.73%
1975	3,301,652	35,280,725	0.85%	1.7%
1976	3,328,664	35,848,523	0.82%	1.61%
1977	3,355,036	36,411,795	0.79%	1.57%
1978	3,379,514	36,969,185	0.73%	1.53%
1979	3,397,842	37,534,236	0.54%	1.53%
1980	3,413,202	38,123,775	0.45%	1.57%
1981	3,432,947	38,723,248	0.58%	1.57%
1982	3,457,179	39,326,352	0.71%	1.56%
1983	3,485,192	39,910,403	0.81%	1.49%
1984	3,514,205	40,405,956	0.83%	1.24%
1985	3,544,543	40,805,744	0.86%	0.99%
1986	3,578,914	41,213,674	0.97%	1%
1987	3,616,367	41,621,690	1.05%	0.99%
1988	3,655,049	42,031,247	1.07%	0.98%
1989	3,684,255	42,449,038	0.8%	0.99%
1990	3,697,838	42,869,283	0.37%	0.99%
1991	3,704,134	43,295,704	0.17%	0.99%
1992	3,700,114	43,747,962	-0.11%	1.04%
1993	3,682,613	44,194,628	-0.47%	1.02%
1994	3,657,144	44,641,540	-0.69%	1.01%
1995	3,629,102	45,092,991	-0.77%	1.01%
1996	3,601,613	45,524,681	-0.76%	0.96%
1997	3,575,137	45,953,580	-0.74%	0.94%
1998	3,549,331	46,286,503	-0.72%	0.72%
1999	3,524,238	46,616,677	-0.71%	0.71%
2000	3,499,536	47,008,111	-0.7%	0.84%
2001	3,470,818	47,370,164	-0.82%	0.77%
2002	3,443,067	47,644,736	-0.8%	0.58%
2003	3,415,213	47,892,330	-0.81%	0.52%
2004	3,377,075	48,082,519	-1.12%	0.4%
2005	3,322,528	48,184,561	-1.62%	0.21%
2006	3,269,909	48,438,292	-1.58%	0.53%
2007	3,231,294	48,683,638	-1.18%	0.51%
2008	3,198,231	49,054,708	-1.02%	0.76%
2009	3,162,916	49,307,835	-1.1%	0.52%
2010	3,097,282	49,554,112	-2.08%	0.5%
2011	3,028,115	49,936,638	-2.23%	0.77%
2012	2,989,139	50,199,853	-1.29%	0.53%
2013	2,961,250	50,428,893	-0.93%	0.46%
2014	2,937,253	50,746,659	-0.81%	0.63%
2015	2,911,109	51,014,947	-0.89%	0.53%
2016	2,877,325	51,217,803	-1.16%	0.4%
2017	2,842,639	51,361,911	-1.21%	0.28%
2018	2,819,200	51,585,058	-0.82%	0.43%
2019	2,811,089	51,764,822	-0.29%	0.35%
2020	2,810,369	51,836,239	-0.03%	0.14%
2021	2,808,380	51,769,539	-0.07%	-0.13%
2022	2,831,639	51,672,569	0.83%	-0.19%
2023	2,871,585	51,712,619	1.41%	0.08%
2024	2,888,055	51,751,065	0.57%	0.07%
2025	2,858,798	51,700,480	-1.01%	-0.1%
2026	2,825,654	51,633,793	-1.16%	-0.13%
2027	2,802,305	51,552,198	-0.83%	-0.16%
2028	2,779,027	51,456,707	-0.83%	-0.19%
2029	2,756,161	51,347,230	-0.82%	-0.21%
2030	2,733,754	51,221,713	-0.81%	-0.24%
2031	2,711,641	51,081,220	-0.81%	-0.27%
2032	2,689,763	50,924,233	-0.81%	-0.31%
2033	2,667,885	50,747,132	-0.81%	-0.35%
2034	2,645,788	50,549,508	-0.83%	-0.39%
2035	2,623,682	50,333,286	-0.84%	-0.43%
2036	2,601,571	50,098,951	-0.84%	-0.47%
2037	2,578,933	49,845,669	-0.87%	-0.51%
2038	2,556,081	49,573,234	-0.89%	-0.55%
2039	2,532,957	49,283,770	-0.9%	-0.58%
2040	2,509,992	48,980,369	-0.91%	-0.62%
2041	2,487,384	48,661,905	-0.9%	-0.65%
2042	2,464,530	48,331,004	-0.92%	-0.68%
2043	2,441,408	47,990,085	-0.94%	-0.71%
2044	2,418,568	47,634,183	-0.94%	-0.74%
2045	2,396,153	47,263,526	-0.93%	-0.78%
2046	2,373,696	46,881,228	-0.94%	-0.81%
2047	2,350,800	46,482,133	-0.96%	-0.85%
2048	2,327,686	46,063,595	-0.98%	-0.9%
2049	2,304,838	45,626,805	-0.98%	-0.95%
2050	2,281,631	45,172,356	-1.01%	-1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Lithuania decreased by 411,419 people (a 12.4% decline), while South Korea gained 2,830,386 people (a 5.87% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Lithuania lost -52,311 (a 1.8% decline), while South Korea's population increased by 685,533 (a 1.34% growth).

Lithuania was ranked 126th most populous country in 2005 and is 139th in 2025. South Korea was ranked 25th in 2005 and ranked 31st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Lithuania's population will shrink by 20.2% to 2,281,631 people with a rank change from 139th to 145th. The population of South Korea will decrease by 12.6% to 45,172,356 people and rank change from 31st to 48th.