Lithuania—Youth Dependency Ratio (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #185 of 217Updated April 2026
Latest Value
22.6%
2024
YoY Change
-1.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#185
of 217 countries
Maximum
30.1%
2000
Minimum
21.8%
2014
CAGR
-1.2%
25 years
Last
22.6%
Previous
22.8%
Highest
30.1%
Lowest
21.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Lithuania's youth dependency ratio was 22.6% in 2024, ranking #185 out of 217 countries. This represents a -1.0% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 30.1% (2000) and the lowest was 21.8% (2014). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.6% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 22.8% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 23.1% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 23.3% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 23.3% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 23.2% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 23.1% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 22.7% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 22.3% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 22.0% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 21.8% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 21.9% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 22.0% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 22.1% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 22.1% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 22.2% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 22.6% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 23.4% | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 24.2% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 25.1% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 25.9% | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 26.8% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 27.9% | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 29.1% | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 30.1% |
Top Countries — Youth Dependency Ratio (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 100.3% | 2024 |
| 2 | Niger | 91.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 91.7% | 2024 |
| 4 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 90.5% | 2024 |
| 5 | Mali | 89.6% | 2024 |
| 6 | Chad | 88.9% | 2024 |
| 7 | Burundi | 84.7% | 2024 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 84.3% | 2024 |
| 9 | Angola | 84.0% | 2024 |
| 10 | Uganda | 80.2% | 2024 |