The latest officially reported population of Lithuania was 2,888,055 in 2024 vs 21,314,956 people in Zambia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Lithuania's population is 2,858,798 people compared to 22,402,291 in Zambia.
Population statistics:
- Zambia's population is 7.84 times bigger than Lithuania's.
- Lithuania is ranked the 139th most populous country in the world, while Zambia is the 62nd.
- The countries together account for 0.31% of the world: 0.03% for Lithuania vs 0.27% for Zambia.
- For the last 10 years, Lithuania has had an average growth rate of -0.22% per year vs +3% in Zambia.
- Since 2005, the population of Lithuania has decreased from 3.32M people to 2.86M (14% decline), while Zambia has grown from 11.7M to 22.4M (91.2% growth).
- Zambia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 64.5M people, while Lithuania's population already peaked in 1991 at 3.7M people and is projected to decrease to 1.22M people by 2100.
Lithuania vs Zambia: live population counter
Lithuania
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Zambia
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|---|---|---|
| Current population |
2858798
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22402291
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| Population rank | 139/197 | 62/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.03% | 0.27% |
| One net population change |
31.9 minutes
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53.4 seconds
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| One birth every |
25.4 minutes
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46 seconds
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| One death every |
14.2 minutes
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4.87 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
3.35 hours
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1.19 hours
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| Annual migration change | +2,617 | +7,381 |
| Daily growth/decline | +45 | +1,619 |
| Annual growth/decline | +16,470 | +590,991 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.57% | +2.85% |
| Population growth rate rank | 128/197 | 22/197 |
Lithuania and Zambia: population history and growth rate by year chart
Lithuania
Population
Growth rate
Zambia
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lithuania
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Zambia
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Lithuania
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Zambia
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| 1960 | 2,778,550 | 3,153,729 | - | - |
| 1961 | 2,823,550 | 3,254,086 | 1.62% | 3.18% |
| 1962 | 2,863,350 | 3,358,099 | 1.41% | 3.2% |
| 1963 | 2,898,950 | 3,465,907 | 1.24% | 3.21% |
| 1964 | 2,935,200 | 3,577,017 | 1.25% | 3.21% |
| 1965 | 2,971,450 | 3,692,086 | 1.24% | 3.22% |
| 1966 | 3,008,050 | 3,812,003 | 1.23% | 3.25% |
| 1967 | 3,044,400 | 3,936,343 | 1.21% | 3.26% |
| 1968 | 3,078,850 | 4,065,593 | 1.13% | 3.28% |
| 1969 | 3,107,321 | 4,197,116 | 0.92% | 3.24% |
| 1970 | 3,139,689 | 4,321,718 | 1.04% | 2.97% |
| 1971 | 3,179,041 | 4,442,525 | 1.25% | 2.8% |
| 1972 | 3,213,622 | 4,569,309 | 1.09% | 2.85% |
| 1973 | 3,244,438 | 4,702,693 | 0.96% | 2.92% |
| 1974 | 3,273,894 | 4,842,746 | 0.91% | 2.98% |
| 1975 | 3,301,652 | 4,990,086 | 0.85% | 3.04% |
| 1976 | 3,328,664 | 5,143,842 | 0.82% | 3.08% |
| 1977 | 3,355,036 | 5,302,480 | 0.79% | 3.08% |
| 1978 | 3,379,514 | 5,465,374 | 0.73% | 3.07% |
| 1979 | 3,397,842 | 5,631,728 | 0.54% | 3.04% |
| 1980 | 3,413,202 | 5,802,833 | 0.45% | 3.04% |
| 1981 | 3,432,947 | 5,983,289 | 0.58% | 3.11% |
| 1982 | 3,457,179 | 6,178,637 | 0.71% | 3.26% |
| 1983 | 3,485,192 | 6,381,038 | 0.81% | 3.28% |
| 1984 | 3,514,205 | 6,580,490 | 0.83% | 3.13% |
| 1985 | 3,544,543 | 6,780,953 | 0.86% | 3.05% |
| 1986 | 3,578,914 | 6,986,471 | 0.97% | 3.03% |
| 1987 | 3,616,367 | 7,191,282 | 1.05% | 2.93% |
| 1988 | 3,655,049 | 7,391,440 | 1.07% | 2.78% |
| 1989 | 3,684,255 | 7,589,216 | 0.8% | 2.68% |
| 1990 | 3,697,838 | 7,786,169 | 0.37% | 2.6% |
| 1991 | 3,704,134 | 7,981,650 | 0.17% | 2.51% |
| 1992 | 3,700,114 | 8,176,680 | -0.11% | 2.44% |
| 1993 | 3,682,613 | 8,373,921 | -0.47% | 2.41% |
| 1994 | 3,657,144 | 8,576,269 | -0.69% | 2.42% |
| 1995 | 3,629,102 | 8,785,763 | -0.77% | 2.44% |
| 1996 | 3,601,613 | 9,004,053 | -0.76% | 2.48% |
| 1997 | 3,575,137 | 9,237,063 | -0.74% | 2.59% |
| 1998 | 3,549,331 | 9,482,408 | -0.72% | 2.66% |
| 1999 | 3,524,238 | 9,740,005 | -0.71% | 2.72% |
| 2000 | 3,499,536 | 10,017,631 | -0.7% | 2.85% |
| 2001 | 3,470,818 | 10,325,185 | -0.82% | 3.07% |
| 2002 | 3,443,067 | 10,647,949 | -0.8% | 3.13% |
| 2003 | 3,415,213 | 10,983,595 | -0.81% | 3.15% |
| 2004 | 3,377,075 | 11,338,198 | -1.12% | 3.23% |
| 2005 | 3,322,528 | 11,718,819 | -1.62% | 3.36% |
| 2006 | 3,269,909 | 12,129,553 | -1.58% | 3.5% |
| 2007 | 3,231,294 | 12,565,085 | -1.18% | 3.59% |
| 2008 | 3,198,231 | 13,021,324 | -1.02% | 3.63% |
| 2009 | 3,162,916 | 13,490,389 | -1.1% | 3.6% |
| 2010 | 3,097,282 | 13,965,594 | -2.08% | 3.52% |
| 2011 | 3,028,115 | 14,437,796 | -2.23% | 3.38% |
| 2012 | 2,989,139 | 14,913,629 | -1.29% | 3.3% |
| 2013 | 2,961,250 | 15,398,997 | -0.93% | 3.25% |
| 2014 | 2,937,253 | 15,895,315 | -0.81% | 3.22% |
| 2015 | 2,911,109 | 16,399,089 | -0.89% | 3.17% |
| 2016 | 2,877,325 | 16,914,423 | -1.16% | 3.14% |
| 2017 | 2,842,639 | 17,441,320 | -1.21% | 3.12% |
| 2018 | 2,819,200 | 17,973,569 | -0.82% | 3.05% |
| 2019 | 2,811,089 | 18,513,839 | -0.29% | 3.01% |
| 2020 | 2,810,369 | 19,059,395 | -0.03% | 2.95% |
| 2021 | 2,808,380 | 19,603,607 | -0.07% | 2.86% |
| 2022 | 2,831,639 | 20,152,938 | 0.83% | 2.8% |
| 2023 | 2,871,585 | 20,723,965 | 1.41% | 2.83% |
| 2024 | 2,888,055 | 21,314,956 | 0.57% | 2.85% |
| 2025 | 2,858,798 | 21,913,869 | -1.01% | 2.81% |
| 2026 | 2,825,654 | 22,521,905 | -1.16% | 2.77% |
| 2027 | 2,802,305 | 23,138,716 | -0.83% | 2.74% |
| 2028 | 2,779,027 | 23,761,368 | -0.83% | 2.69% |
| 2029 | 2,756,161 | 24,389,681 | -0.82% | 2.64% |
| 2030 | 2,733,754 | 25,024,887 | -0.81% | 2.6% |
| 2031 | 2,711,641 | 25,666,496 | -0.81% | 2.56% |
| 2032 | 2,689,763 | 26,311,946 | -0.81% | 2.51% |
| 2033 | 2,667,885 | 26,960,073 | -0.81% | 2.46% |
| 2034 | 2,645,788 | 27,611,621 | -0.83% | 2.42% |
| 2035 | 2,623,682 | 28,266,887 | -0.84% | 2.37% |
| 2036 | 2,601,571 | 28,925,103 | -0.84% | 2.33% |
| 2037 | 2,578,933 | 29,583,482 | -0.87% | 2.28% |
| 2038 | 2,556,081 | 30,240,549 | -0.89% | 2.22% |
| 2039 | 2,532,957 | 30,895,586 | -0.9% | 2.17% |
| 2040 | 2,509,992 | 31,550,394 | -0.91% | 2.12% |
| 2041 | 2,487,384 | 32,204,340 | -0.9% | 2.07% |
| 2042 | 2,464,530 | 32,856,596 | -0.92% | 2.03% |
| 2043 | 2,441,408 | 33,510,500 | -0.94% | 1.99% |
| 2044 | 2,418,568 | 34,165,920 | -0.94% | 1.96% |
| 2045 | 2,396,153 | 34,821,101 | -0.93% | 1.92% |
| 2046 | 2,373,696 | 35,475,795 | -0.94% | 1.88% |
| 2047 | 2,350,800 | 36,129,270 | -0.96% | 1.84% |
| 2048 | 2,327,686 | 36,782,260 | -0.98% | 1.81% |
| 2049 | 2,304,838 | 37,434,667 | -0.98% | 1.77% |
| 2050 | 2,281,631 | 38,083,369 | -1.01% | 1.73% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Lithuania decreased by 411,419 people (a 12.4% decline), while Zambia gained 4,680,270 people (a 39.9% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Lithuania lost -52,311 (a 1.8% decline), while Zambia's population increased by 6,003,202 (a 36.6% growth).
Lithuania was ranked 126th most populous country in 2005 and is 139th in 2025. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2005 and ranked 62nd 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 Zambia will increase by 70% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.
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Population differences between Lithuania and Zambia
|
Lithuania
|
Zambia
|
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|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 76.3 years | 66.7 years |
| Average age | 43 years | 22.6 years |
| Median age | 43.1 years | 18.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.2:52.8 | 49.5:50.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.18 births per woman | 4.1 births per woman |
| Population density | 119.5 ppl/mi² | 74.3 ppl/mi² |
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