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EstoniavsLithuania

See the biggest differences first, then scan the geographic, economic, and practical reference data.

This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Lithuania is higher

Lithuania records 2,888,278, about 2.10× the other value.

Surface area

Lithuania is higher

Lithuania records 65,290 km², about 1.44× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Lithuania is higher

Lithuania records $84.87 billion, about 1.97× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇪🇪 Estonia1,372,341
🇱🇹 Lithuania2,888,278

Lithuania’s population is 110% larger than that of Estonia, a difference of 1,515,937.

Surface area

🇪🇪 Estonia45,340 km²
🇱🇹 Lithuania65,290 km²

Lithuania’s surface area is 44% larger than that of Estonia, a difference of 19,950 km².

Population density

🇪🇪 Estonia30.3 /km²
🇱🇹 Lithuania44.2 /km²

Lithuania’s population density is 46% higher than that of Estonia, a difference of 14 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇪🇪 Estonia$43.13 billion · 2024
🇱🇹 Lithuania$84.87 billion · 2024

Lithuania’s nominal GDP is 97% larger than that of Estonia, a difference of $41.74 billion.

GDP per capita

🇪🇪 Estonia$31,428 · 2024
🇱🇹 Lithuania$29,384 · 2024

Estonia’s GDP per capita is 7.0% higher than that of Lithuania, a difference of $2,044.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Tallinn

Vilnius

Population

1,372,341

2,888,278

Surface area

45,340 km²

65,290 km²

Population density

30.3 /km²

44.2 /km²

Nominal GDP

$43.13 billion · 2024

$84.87 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$31,428 · 2024

$29,384 · 2024

Region

Europe

Europe

Subregion

Northern Europe

Northern Europe

Currency

Euro · EUR · €

Euro · EUR · €

Nationality

Estonian

Lithuanian

Phone code

+372

+370

Internet domain

.ee

.lt

ISO codes

EE / EST

LT / LTU

Time zone

Europe/Tallinn

Europe/Vilnius

Native name

Eesti

Lietuva

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About Estonia

Nestled on the Baltic Sea’s eastern coast, Estonia blends medieval charm with cutting‑edge digital innovation, offering visitors a tapestry of verdant forests, pristine islands, and a vibrant, forward‑thinking society.

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About Lithuania

Lithuania, a Baltic gem nestled between Latvia, Belarus, Poland, and the Kaliningrad exclave of Russia, captivates visitors with its blend of medieval charm, verdant landscapes, and a resilient spirit that has endured centuries of change.

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Estonia & Lithuania: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Estonia?

The capital of Estonia is Tallinn.

What is the population of Estonia?

Estonia has a recorded population of approximately 1,372,341 people.

How big is Estonia?

Estonia covers an area of about 45,340 km².

What is the population density of Estonia?

Estonia has a population density of roughly 30.3 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Estonia?

Estonia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $43.13 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Estonia?

Estonia has a GDP per capita of approximately $31,428.

What currency is used in Estonia?

Estonia uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.

Where is Estonia located?

Estonia is located in Northern Europe, Europe.

What is the native name of Estonia?

The native name of Estonia is Eesti.

What are people from Estonia called?

People from Estonia are referred to as Estonian.

What is the phone calling code for Estonia?

The international dialing code for Estonia is +372.

What is the internet domain for Estonia?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Estonia is .ee.

What time zone is Estonia in?

Estonia uses the Europe/Tallinn time zone.

What is Estonia known for?

Nestled on the Baltic Sea’s eastern coast, Estonia blends medieval charm with cutting‑edge digital innovation, offering visitors a tapestry of verdant forests, pristine islands, and a vibrant, forward‑thinking society.

What is the capital of Lithuania?

The capital of Lithuania is Vilnius.

What is the population of Lithuania?

Lithuania has a recorded population of approximately 2,888,278 people.

How big is Lithuania?

Lithuania covers an area of about 65,290 km².

What is the population density of Lithuania?

Lithuania has a population density of roughly 44.2 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Lithuania?

Lithuania has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $84.87 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Lithuania?

Lithuania has a GDP per capita of approximately $29,384.

What currency is used in Lithuania?

Lithuania uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.

Where is Lithuania located?

Lithuania is located in Northern Europe, Europe.

What is the native name of Lithuania?

The native name of Lithuania is Lietuva.

What are people from Lithuania called?

People from Lithuania are referred to as Lithuanian.

What is the phone calling code for Lithuania?

The international dialing code for Lithuania is +370.

What is the internet domain for Lithuania?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Lithuania is .lt.

What time zone is Lithuania in?

Lithuania uses the Europe/Vilnius time zone.

What is Lithuania known for?

Lithuania, a Baltic gem nestled between Latvia, Belarus, Poland, and the Kaliningrad exclave of Russia, captivates visitors with its blend of medieval charm, verdant landscapes, and a resilient spirit that has endured centuries of change.