Population ages 65 and above, total in Lithuania
Lithuania: Population ages 65 and above, total was 598,610 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total in Lithuania, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 598,610 for population ages 65 and above, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Lithuania peaked at 598,610 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 219,508, in 1960.
Lithuania ranks 100th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 261,591 | 219,508 | 307,088 | 10 |
| 1970s | 361,889 | 317,361 | 387,748 | 10 |
| 1980s | 381,474 | 369,781 | 405,532 | 10 |
| 1990s | 441,415 | 401,380 | 478,606 | 10 |
| 2000s | 524,019 | 484,370 | 547,019 | 10 |
| 2010s | 549,388 | 543,425 | 558,203 | 10 |
| 2020s | 572,343 | 560,187 | 598,610 | 6 |
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More health data for Lithuania
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 13,635 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 54.4% (2025)
- Population, female 1.52 million (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 32.0% (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 13,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 14,198 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 14,402 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 15,074 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 14,204 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 13,874 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total in Lithuania?
- Population ages 65 and above, total in Lithuania was 598,610 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 598,610 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 219,508 in 1960.
- How does Lithuania rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Lithuania ranks 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.