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In 2026, Lithuania's total fertility rate is 1.22 children per woman, below the 2.1 replacement level. Over the preceding five years it has fallen by 0.14 children per woman. About 21 thousand babies are born a year, a crude birth rate of 7.7 per 1,000. Its net reproduction rate sits at 0.59, far below the 1.0 that marks generational replacement. Women are having children later in life, at a mean age of 30.7 years, up from 26.8 in 1980. By 2100, projections see it reaching 1.45 children per woman.
Fertility rate
1.22 children/woman
Birth rate
7.7 per 1,000 people
Total births
21.5K
Mean age at birth
30.7 years
Lithuania's fertility rate of 1.22 children per woman is below the 2.1 replacement level needed to maintain population size without immigration. However, projections suggest a gradual recovery to 1.45 by 2100.