Share of the population that is female in Lithuania

Lithuania: Share of the population that is female was 52.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
52.8%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
12th
of 215 countries
All-time high
54.0%
in 2016
All-time low
52.7%
in 1989
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Share of the population that is female in Lithuania, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

In 2025, share of the population that is female in Lithuania stood at 52.8%.

The figure is down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population that is female in Lithuania peaked at 54.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 52.7%, in 1989.

That places Lithuania 12th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53.5% 53.1% 53.9% 10
1970s 52.9% 52.8% 53.1% 10
1980s 52.8% 52.7% 52.8% 10
1990s 52.9% 52.7% 53.1% 10
2000s 53.5% 53.2% 53.8% 10
2010s 53.9% 53.5% 54.0% 10
2020s 52.9% 52.8% 53.2% 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 9 Belarus 53.4% compare
  2. 10 Georgia 53.4% compare
  3. 11 Puerto Rico 53.0% compare
  4. 13 Tonga 52.8% compare
  5. 14 Aruba 52.8% compare
  6. 15 British Virgin Islands 52.7% compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population that is female in Lithuania?
Share of the population that is female in Lithuania was 52.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population that is female recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest share of the population that is female recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 52.7% in 1989.
How does Lithuania rank for share of the population that is female?
Lithuania ranks 12th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of the population that is female rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that is female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population that is female
Unit
% of total
Source
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
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