Sex ratio at age 60 in Lithuania
Lithuania: Sex ratio at age 60 was 83.37 males per 100 females in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.37 males per 100 females
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
198th
of 236 countries
All-time high
106.67 males per 100 females
in 1968
All-time low
60.34 males per 100 females
in 1971
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Lithuania, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at age 60 in Lithuania is 83.37 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Lithuania peaked at 106.67 males per 100 females in 1968 and was at its lowest, 60.34 males per 100 females, in 1971.
Lithuania ranks 198th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 66.26 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 69.34 males per 100 females | +4.7% |
| 1952 | 72.77 males per 100 females | +4.9% |
| 1953 | 74.29 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 74.61 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 73.89 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1956 | 71.44 males per 100 females | -3.3% |
| 1957 | 69.06 males per 100 females | -3.3% |
| 1958 | 67.46 males per 100 females | -2.3% |
| 1959 | 67.5 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 65.49 males per 100 females | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 66.4 males per 100 females | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 73.39 males per 100 females | +10.5% |
| 1963 | 75.53 males per 100 females | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 79.85 males per 100 females | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 83.33 males per 100 females | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 87.28 males per 100 females | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 99.51 males per 100 females | +14.0% |
| 1968 | 106.67 males per 100 females | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 85.55 males per 100 females | -19.8% |
| 1970 | 61.94 males per 100 females | -27.6% |
| 1971 | 60.34 males per 100 females | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 62.12 males per 100 females | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 62.07 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 62.49 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 64 males per 100 females | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 66.76 males per 100 females | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 68.36 males per 100 females | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 65.81 males per 100 females | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 65.12 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 67.25 males per 100 females | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 67.35 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 65.08 males per 100 females | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 63.36 males per 100 females | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 62.46 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 61.39 males per 100 females | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 62.39 males per 100 females | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 69.39 males per 100 females | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 74.4 males per 100 females | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 74.39 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 76.09 males per 100 females | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 76.09 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 74.43 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 74.6 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 74.95 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 75.54 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 75.79 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 74.15 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 73.95 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 75.03 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 75.48 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 76.01 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 75.72 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 74.94 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 75.91 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 76.37 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 75.95 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 75.9 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 75.27 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 74.99 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 75.92 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 76.57 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 76.33 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 76.93 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 77.93 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 78.31 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 78.1 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 78.86 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 80.2 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 80.23 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80.68 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 81.42 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 82.12 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 83.37 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 83.37 males per 100 females is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.5 males per 100 females, 86% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 83.37 males per 100 females is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.28 males per 100 females, 89% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sex ratio at age 60 in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -27.6% | 85.55 males per 100 females | 61.94 males per 100 females |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70.66 males per 100 females | 66.26 males per 100 females | 74.61 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 82.3 males per 100 females | 65.49 males per 100 females | 106.67 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.9 males per 100 females | 60.34 males per 100 females | 68.36 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.75 males per 100 females | 61.39 males per 100 females | 74.4 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.06 males per 100 females | 73.95 males per 100 females | 76.09 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.65 males per 100 females | 74.94 males per 100 females | 76.37 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.94 males per 100 females | 75.92 males per 100 females | 80.23 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.9 males per 100 females | 80.68 males per 100 females | 83.37 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 195 Afghanistan 83.65 males per 100 females compare
- 196 Micronesia (country) 83.64 males per 100 females compare
- 197 Uganda 83.55 males per 100 females compare
- 199 Jamaica 83.22 males per 100 females compare
- 200 Iraq 83.2 males per 100 females compare
- 201 Azerbaijan 82.78 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Lithuania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 361.11 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.94 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,345 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,345 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.4774 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10,620 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,224 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10,961 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 60 in Lithuania?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Lithuania was 83.37 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 106.67 males per 100 females in 1968.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.34 males per 100 females in 1971.
- How does Lithuania rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Lithuania ranks 198th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at age 60. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males per 100 females at age 60.