Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Greenland, you would:
Health
live 1.8 years longer
In Greenland, the average life expectancy is 74 years (71 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Lithuania, that number is 76 years (70 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 12.2% less money
Greenland has a GDP per capita of $41,800 as of 2015, while in Lithuania, the GDP per capita is $36,700 as of 2020.
be 27.2% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Greenland, 16.2% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Lithuania, however, that number is 20.6% as of 2018.
Life
be 58.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Greenland, approximately 8.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Lithuania, on the other hand, 3.6 children do as of 2022.
have 32.8% fewer children
In Greenland, there are approximately 13.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Lithuania, there are 9.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 39.7% more likely to have internet access
In Greenland, approximately 70.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Lithuania, about 97.8% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 63.2% less on education
Greenland spends 10.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Lithuania spends 3.9% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
Geography
see 99.8% less coastline
Greenland has a total of 44,087 km of coastline. In Lithuania, that number is 90 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Lithuania: At a glance
How big is Lithuania compared to Greenland? See an in-depth size comparison.