Georgia vs Lithuania
Georgia is 7% larger than Lithuania.
GeorgiaLithuaniaGeorgia moved onto Lithuania · Equal-area projection
1.07×
Georgia is 1.07× the area of Lithuania.
| Size | ||
|---|---|---|
| AreaGeorgia: 1.07× the area | 69,700 km²#119 of 194 | 65,300 km²#121 of 194 |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Land neighbours | 4 | 4 |
| People | ||
| PopulationGeorgia: 1.36× the population | 3,935,766#128 of 194 · 2025 | 2,888,774#137 of 194 · 2025 |
| DensityGeorgia: 1.28× the density | 56 / km²#129 of 194 | 44 / km²#140 of 194 |
| Urban populationLithuania: 1.13× the urban share | 61%#104 of 192 · 2025 | 69%#79 of 192 · 2025 |
| Fertility rateGeorgia: 1.62× the births per woman | 1.80 per woman#108 of 192 · 2024 | 1.11 per woman#185 of 192 · 2024 |
| Population growthGeorgia: 3.16 points higher | +3.18%#11 of 192 · 2025 | +0.02%#155 of 192 · 2025 |
| Birth rateGeorgia: 1.71× the birth rate | 11.3 per 1,000#118 of 192 · 2024 | 6.6 per 1,000#185 of 192 · 2024 |
| Death rateLithuania: 1.1× the death rate | 11.8 per 1,000#18 of 192 · 2024 | 13.0 per 1,000#12 of 192 · 2024 |
| Children under 15Georgia: 6.0 points higher | 20.5%#113 of 192 · 2025 | 14.5%#167 of 192 · 2025 |
| People over 65Lithuania: 4.7 points higher | 16.0%#51 of 192 · 2025 | 20.7%#27 of 192 · 2025 |
| Net migrationGeorgia: 8.8 per 1,000 higher | +0.3 per 1,000#64 of 192 · 2025 | −8.5 per 1,000#178 of 192 · 2025 |
| Refugees abroadGeorgia: 147× the refugees for its size | 4.40 per 1,000#31 of 190 · 2025 | 0.03 per 1,000#138 of 190 · 2025 |
| Health & education | ||
| Life expectancyLithuania: 2.5 years longer | 74.7 years#87 of 192 · 2024 | 77.2 years#66 of 192 · 2024 |
| Infant mortalityGeorgia: 2.68× the infant mortality | 7.5 per 1,000 births#129 of 191 · 2024 | 2.8 per 1,000 births#168 of 191 · 2024 |
| DoctorsGeorgia: 1.26× the doctors per person | 5.64 per 1,000#6 of 178 · 2023 | 4.47 per 1,000#19 of 178 · 2022 |
| University enrolmentGeorgia: 1.18× the university enrolment | 89.5%#13 of 145 · 2025 | 75.6%#38 of 145 · 2024 |
| Human Development IndexLithuania: 0.051 higher | 0.844#56 of 190 · 2023 | 0.895#38 of 190 · 2023 |
| Economy | ||
| GNI per capitaLithuania: 3.39× the income per person | $8,990#85 of 185 · 2025 | $30,500#38 of 185 · 2025 |
| GDPLithuania: 2.5× the economy | $38.14B2025 | $95.21B2025 |
| Income group | Upper-middle income | High income |
| GDP per capita (PPP)Lithuania: 1.93× the output per person | $29,414#68 of 184 · 2025 | $56,838#36 of 184 · 2025 |
| GDP growthGeorgia: 4.6 points higher | +7.5%#15 of 187 · 2025 | +2.9%#104 of 187 · 2025 |
| InflationGeorgia: 0.1 points higher | +3.9%#60 of 176 · 2025 | +3.8%#65 of 176 · 2025 |
| UnemploymentGeorgia: 1.81× the unemployment | 12.1%#24 of 178 · 2025 | 6.7%#62 of 178 · 2025 |
| Extreme povertyGeorgia: 3.82× the share in extreme poverty | 4.2%#58 of 149 · 2024 | 1.1%#82 of 149 · 2023 |
| Income inequality (Gini)Lithuania: 2.1 higher | 33.9#80 of 149 · 2024 | 36.0#63 of 149 · 2023 |
| Jobs in agricultureGeorgia: 29.3 points higher | 34.0% of jobs#50 of 178 · 2025 | 4.7% of jobs#132 of 178 · 2025 |
| Jobs in industryLithuania: 9.3 points higher | 16.6% of jobs#122 of 178 · 2025 | 25.9% of jobs#38 of 178 · 2025 |
| Jobs in servicesLithuania: 19.9 points higher | 49.5% of jobs#122 of 178 · 2025 | 69.4% of jobs#54 of 178 · 2025 |
| Foreign investmentGeorgia: 1.1 points higher | 4.3% of GDP#43 of 184 · 2025 | 3.2% of GDP#61 of 184 · 2025 |
| ExportsLithuania: 25.6 points higher | 47.4% of GDP#51 of 168 · 2025 | 73.0% of GDP#19 of 168 · 2025 |
| Military spendingLithuania: 1.76× the military spending | 1.8% of GDP#76 of 155 · 2025 | 3.1% of GDP#30 of 155 · 2025 |
| Internet usersLithuania: 1.06× the share online | 84%#83 of 184 · 2024 | 89%#61 of 184 · 2024 |
| Mobile subscriptionsGeorgia: 1.16× the mobile subscriptions | 161 per 100#18 of 191 · 2024 | 139 per 100#40 of 191 · 2024 |
| Energy & environment | ||
| Forest areaGeorgia: 1.26× the forest share | 45% of land#56 of 192 · 2024 | 35% of land#83 of 192 · 2024 |
| CO₂ per personLithuania: 1.27× the CO₂ per person | 3.53 t a year#76 of 185 · 2024 | 4.49 t a year#53 of 185 · 2024 |
| Renewable energyLithuania: 8.0 points higher | 25.2%#91 of 190 · 2021 | 33.2%#75 of 190 · 2021 |
| Access to electricityThe same | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 |
| Air pollution (PM2.5)Georgia: 1.74× the air pollution | 18.6 µg/m³#93 of 191 · 2023 | 10.7 µg/m³#150 of 191 · 2023 |
| Protected landGeorgia: 4.8 points higher | 22.8% of land#63 of 191 · 2025 | 18.0% of land#93 of 191 · 2025 |
| Arable landLithuania: 32.8 points higher | 3.9% of land#140 of 190 · 2024 | 36.7% of land#15 of 190 · 2024 |
| Water stressGeorgia: 1.91× the water stress | 4.2%#127 of 176 · 2022 | 2.2%#143 of 176 · 2022 |
| PrecipitationGeorgia: 1.56× the rain and snow | 1,026 mm#93 of 180 · 2022 | 656 mm#120 of 180 · 2022 |
| Governance & safety | ||
| Political stabilityLithuania: 1.43 higher | −0.50#140 of 193 · 2025 | +0.93#40 of 193 · 2025 |
| Control of corruptionLithuania: 1.16 higher | −0.14#88 of 193 · 2025 | +1.02#33 of 193 · 2025 |
| Homicide rateLithuania: 1.3× the homicide rate | 2.0 per 100,000#80 of 146 · 2019 | 2.6 per 100,000#64 of 146 · 2023 |
| State | ||
| Status | Independent state | Independent state |
| Government | Semi-presidential republic | Semi-presidential republic |
| Member of | — | EU, NATO, Euro area, Schengen Area, OECD |
| Capital | Tbilisi | Vilnius |
| Currency | Georgian lari (GEL) | Euro (EUR) |
| Official languages | Georgian | Lithuanian |
| Traffic drives | On the right | On the right |
| Time zone | UTC+4 | UTC+2, summer time UTC+3 |
| Calling code | +995 | +370 |
| Region | Western Asia, Asia | Northern Europe, Europe |
Area: Wikidata. Population, income, health, economy, environment and governance: World Bank. Human Development Index: UNDP. Government: CIA World Factbook. Ranks among the 194 independent states. All sources
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Georgia sits at about 42° N and is stretched to 1.82× its true area; Lithuania at 55° N is stretched to 3.09×. That difference is why Lithuania looks so much bigger than it is next to Georgia. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Georgia bigger than Lithuania?
- Yes. Georgia is 7% larger than Lithuania. Georgia covers 69,700 km² and Lithuania covers 65,300 km².
- How many times does Lithuania fit into Georgia?
- About 1.1 times: Georgia has 1.07× the area of Lithuania.
- Why do Georgia and Lithuania look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Georgia is drawn about 1.82× its true area there and Lithuania about 3.09×. That is why Lithuania looks so much bigger than it really is next to Georgia. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Georgia or Lithuania?
- Georgia: 3,935,766 people against 2,888,774. Density: Georgia 56 per km², Lithuania 44 per km².
- Which is richer, Georgia or Lithuania?
- By gross national income per person, Lithuania: $30,500 against $8,990 (World Bank, Atlas method, 2025) — 3.39× as much.
- Where do people live longer, Georgia or Lithuania?
- In Lithuania: life expectancy at birth is 77.2 years, against 74.7 — 2.5 years longer (World Bank, 2024).
- What kind of government do Georgia and Lithuania have?
- The same form of government, by constitution: semi-presidential republic (CIA World Factbook).