total: 37.83 years male: 35.25 years female: 40.46 years (2005 est.)
Population growth rate
-0.3% (2005 est.)
Birth rate
8.62 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Death rate
10.92 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate
-0.71 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Infant mortality rate
total: 6.89 deaths/1,000 live births male: 8.25 deaths/1,000 live births female: 5.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)
Life expectancy at birth
total population: 73.97 years male: 68.94 years female: 79.28 years (2005 est.)
Total fertility rate
1.19 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Religions
Roman Catholic 79%, Russian Orthodox 4.1%, Protestant (including Lutheran and Evangelical Christian Baptist) 1.9%, other or unspecified 5.5%, none 9.5% (2001 census)
Languages
Lithuanian (official) 82%, Russian 8%, Polish 5.6%, other and unspecified 4.4% (2001 census)
Literacy percentage
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99.6% male: 99.7% female: 99.6% (2003 est.)
Government structure
parliamentary democracy
Capital
Vilnius
Legal system
based on civil law system; legislative acts can be appealed to the constitutional court
GDP (purchasing power Parity)
$49.38 billion (2005 est.)
GDP (official exchange rate)
$24.01 billion (2005 est.)
GDP - real growth rate
6.4% (2005 est.)
GDP - per capita
purchasing power parity - $13,700 (2005 est.)
Labor force
1.61 million (2005 est.)
Unemployment rate
5.3% (2005 est.)
Population below poverty line
NA
Inflation rate
2.6% (2005 est.)
Public debt
21.4% of GDP (2005 est.)
Exports
$10.95 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.)
Imports
$13.33 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.)
Debt - external
$10.47 billion (31 December 2004 est.)
Currency (code)
litas (LTL)
Exchange rates / $
litai per US dollar - 2.90127 (Feb. 2006)
Big Mac price in dollars
2.31
Under(-)/Over(+) valuation against the $ (%)
-24
Franchise Association
NA
Web Site
NA
Year Of first Franchise Network
NA
Number of franchisors
NA
This information was updated January, 2006. For additional information please email: info@infofranchise.com
Date: 06/02/2006
Source: Infofranchise.com
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