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Lithuania: Rural population

In , Lithuania's Rural population was 900,317.00.

That's down 0.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 15,899,365.08 . Lithuania ranks #134 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #39 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Lithuania Rural population trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
1.11M
Trough
893,312.00
1-year change
-0.2%
5-year change
-2.2%
-0.4% / yr
10-year change
-6.7%
-0.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Rural population
900,317.0000
902,383.0000
898,008.0000
893,312.0000
915,465.0000
920,752.0000
926,207.0000
935,191.0000
944,067.0000
954,021.0000

About Rural population

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Indicator code: SP.RUR.TOTLCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Lithuania's Rural population in 2024?
In 2024, Lithuania's Rural population was 900,317.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Lithuania's Rural population rising or falling?
Lithuania's Rural population fell 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Lithuania rank globally on Rural population?
In 2024, Lithuania ranked #134 out of 217 countries reporting Rural population.
How does Lithuania's Rural population compare to the world average?
The global average for Rural population in 2024 was 15.90 million, so Lithuania is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #39 of 58.
What is Rural population and how is it measured?
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.