Average age, total in Lithuania

Lithuania: Average age, total was 42.63 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
42.63
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
15th
of 113 countries
All-time high
42.63
in 2016
All-time low
36.1
in 1998
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Average age, total in Lithuania, 1998–2016

0102030401998200720161998: 36.11999: 37.12000: 37.12001: 36.42003: 37.62004: 37.92005: 38.92006: 39.22007: 39.52008: 39.62009: 39.82010: 402011: 40.42012: 41.82013: 422014: 42.22015: 42.42016: 42.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 42.63 for average age, total in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, total in Lithuania peaked at 42.63 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.1, in 1998.

That places Lithuania 15th out of 113 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Average age, total in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Average age, total in Lithuania, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 36.1
1999 37.11 +2.8%
2000 37.13 +0.1%
2001 36.42 -1.9%
2003 37.58 +3.2%
2004 37.9 +0.8%
2005 38.85 +2.5%
2006 39.16 +0.8%
2007 39.52 +0.9%
2008 39.64 +0.3%
2009 39.85 +0.5%
2010 40.05 +0.5%
2011 40.44 +1.0%
2012 41.76 +3.2%
2013 42.01 +0.6%
2014 42.24 +0.5%
2015 42.44 +0.5%
2016 42.63 +0.5%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 42.63 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.53, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 42.63 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.51, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.6 36.1 37.11 2
2000s 38.45 36.42 39.85 9
2010s 41.65 40.05 42.63 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 12 Serbia 42.67 compare
  2. 13 Spain 42.66 compare
  3. 14 Hungary 42.64 compare
  4. 16 Finland 42.45 compare
  5. 17 Austria 42.39 compare
  6. 18 Czechia 42.04 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, total in Lithuania?
Average age, total in Lithuania was 42.63 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, total recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 42.63 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 36.1 in 1998.
How does Lithuania rank for average age, total?
Lithuania ranks 15th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, 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 the World Bank, published as part of Average age, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
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