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Lithuania: key facts and figures
Lithuania has 2.9 million people, Lithuanian as an official language, the Euro and 16 public holidays a year. It ranks 7th of 192 countries for mean years of schooling.
2.9 millionpeople
EURcurrency
Lithuanianofficial language
+370calling code
Rightdriving side
Every figure shows how Lithuania differs
Population and Demographics
how many people live there, and how that is changing
2.9 millionPopulation
- Annual change+0.18%
- Fertility rate1.2 per woman#181
- Aged 65 and over20.17%#28
Economy
the size of the economy and how fast it is growing
$32,959Output per person
- Total economy$95.2 billion#78
- Real growth+2.9%#106
- Inflation3.8%#70
Human Development
health, schooling and income combined into one index
0.895Human Development Index
- Adjusted for inequality0.812#38
- Life expectancy76 years#74
- Mean schooling13.6 years#7
Currency
what money is used and its official code
EuroCurrency
- ISO 4217 codeEUR
- Symbol€
- CapitalVilnius
Languages
which languages hold official status
LithuanianOfficial languages
- Text directionLeft to right
Practical Country Info
plugs, voltage, driving side and dialling
Type C, Type FPlug types
- Mains voltage230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Calling code+370
- Time zoneEurope/Vilnius
Public Holidays
official days off through the year
16Public holidays in 2026
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Feb 16Day of Re-establishment of the State
- Mar 11Restoration of Independence Day
Digital Adoption
how many people are online and how digital the state is
89%Internet use
- E-government index0.911#21
- Global rank#21
- E-government groupVery High
Geography and Environment
terrain, climate and physical setting
Coastal countryPhysical setting
- Highest pointGlacial lowlands and gentle uplands
- ClimateThe climate is cool temperate, transitional between maritime Baltic influence in the west and more continental conditions inland.
Education
how the school system is structured
490.7 thousandPupils and students
- Initial VET students32.3 thousand
- Higher-education first-years19.5 thousand
- School leavers26.1 thousand
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