Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference in Lithuania

Lithuania: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference was -8.6 Years in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-8.6 Years
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
8th
of 9 groups
All-time high
-8.2 Years
in 1970
All-time low
-12.7 Years
in 2007
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference in Lithuania, 1970–2024

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Years.

Analysis

In 2024, life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Lithuania stood at -8.6 Years.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Lithuania peaked at -8.2 Years in 1970 and was at its lowest, -12.7 Years, in 2007.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -8.9 Years -9.9 Years -8.2 Years 10
1980s -9.57 Years -10.2 Years -8.6 Years 10
1990s -11.19 Years -12.4 Years -9.9 Years 10
2000s -11.66 Years -12.7 Years -10.7 Years 10
2010s -10.5 Years -11.3 Years -9.5 Years 10
2020s -9.04 Years -9.8 Years -8.6 Years 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 6 Iceland -3.4 Years compare
  2. 7 Switzerland -3.5 Years compare
  3. 8 Denmark -3.7 Years compare
  4. 9 United Kingdom -3.9 Years compare
  5. 10 Australia -4 Years compare
  6. 11 Belgium -4.1 Years compare
  7. 11 Italy -4.1 Years compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Lithuania?
Life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Lithuania was -8.6 Years in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest life expectancy — life expectancy difference recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was -8.2 Years in 1970.
What is the lowest life expectancy — life expectancy difference recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was -12.7 Years in 2007.
How does Lithuania rank for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
Lithuania ranks 8th out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy — life expectancy difference rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (male-female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (male-female)
Unit
Years
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
51 places, 3,074 data points, 1960–2025
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This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.