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Lithuanians (Lithuanian: lietuviai) are a Baltic ethnic group. They are native to Lithuania, where they number around 2,378,118 people. Another two millions make up the Lithuanian diaspora, largely found in countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, Russia, and Canada.
- 59,285 (2016)
- 85,617 (2014)
- 75,000 (2021)
- 212,000 (2018)
Lithuanians are a Baltic ethnic group (i.e. Balts), closely related to neighbouring Latvians, who speak Lithuanian, a Baltic language of the Indo-European language family. The group is distinct from neighbouring Slavic and Germanic peoples, although the historical union with Poland in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth , as well ...
- 9.26 births/1,000 population
- −1.04% (2022 est.)
- 15.12 deaths/1,000 population
- 2,830,546 (2022 est.)
In 2021, 84.6% of the 2,810,761 Lithuania's residents were ethnic Lithuanians who speak Lithuanian, which is the official language of the country. Several sizeable minorities exist, such as Poles (6.5%), Russians (5.0%), Belarusians (1.0%) and Ukrainians (0.5%).
The majority ethnicity in Lithuania is Lithuanians, who make up 85,08% of the population and are the country's original inhabitants. Poles come second (6,65%), mostly concentrated in Southeast Lithuania, including Vilnius. Russians are third at 5,88% with their liveliest communities in cities.
According to the data of the 2021 Statistical Survey on Ethnicity, Native Language and Religion (hereinafter – the Statistical Survey), some Lithuanians classified themselves as Samogitians (579), Semigallians (56), Curonians (19), Prussians, Aukštaitians, Dzuks and Suwalki residents (less than 10 each).
Vor einem Tag · Ethnic Lithuanians make up more than four-fifths of the country’s population; there are also Russians and Poles and lesser numbers of Belarusians, Ukrainians, Latvians, Tatars, Roma (Gypsies), and others.
13. März 2024 · According to the Official Statistics Portal, in 2023, 83.6% of residents were Lithuanians, 6.4% were Poles, 5.1% were Russians and 1.7% were Belarusians, 1.6 Ukrainians and other nationalities – 1%. There were 154 different nationalities living in Lithuania, according to the 2011 general population census.
