Poland’s coastline is 4.9 times as long as Lithuania’s

Lithuania: 90 km (2026 edition) · Poland: 440 km (2026 edition)

Poland’s highest peak towers 2,205 m above Lithuania’s

Lithuania: 294 m (2026 edition) · Poland: 2,499 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 46% of Poland, versus 46% of Lithuania

Lithuania: 45.6% (2024) · Poland: 46.2% (2024)

Poland has 13 times as many people as Lithuania

Lithuania: 2.89 million (2025) · Poland: 36.4 million (2025)

Poland is 2.6 times as densely populated as Lithuania

Lithuania: 46 per km² (2025) · Poland: 119 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Lithuania is 0.81 years older than in Poland

Lithuania: 42.1 years (2023) · Poland: 41.3 years (2023)

Poland and Lithuania are practically level

Lithuania: 1.11 children per woman (2024) · Poland: 1.14 children per woman (2024)

Poland and Lithuania are practically level

Lithuania: 20.7% (2025) · Poland: 20.8% (2025)

Poland hosts 44% more refugees per resident than Lithuania

Lithuania: 18.8 per 1,000 (2025) · Poland: 27.2 per 1,000 (2025)

Lithuania has produced 10.4 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Poland 7.7

Lithuania: 10.4 (2026) · Poland: 7.7 (2026)

Lithuania and Poland are practically level

Lithuania: 1 (2026) · Poland: 1 (2026)

Poland’s economy is 11 times the size of Lithuania’s

Lithuania: $95.2 billion (2025) · Poland: $1.04 trillion (2025)

Lithuania produces 5% more per person than Poland

Lithuania: Int$56,838 (2025) · Poland: Int$54,262 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Lithuania than in Poland (Gini 7.5 points higher)

Lithuania: 36 (2023) · Poland: 28.5 (2023)

1.1% of people in Lithuania live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.2% in Poland

Lithuania: 1.1% (2023) · Poland: 0.2% (2023)

Unemployment is 6.7% in Lithuania, versus 3.0% in Poland

Lithuania: 6.7% (2025) · Poland: 3% (2025)

Poland spends 4.5% of its GDP on the military, Lithuania 3.1%

Lithuania: 3.1% (2025) · Poland: 4.5% (2025)

Lithuania’s central government collects 22% of GDP in tax, Poland’s 17%

Lithuania: 21.9% (2024) · Poland: 17.4% (2024)

Lithuania’s price level (US = 100) is 1.1× Poland’s

Lithuania: 58% (2025) · Poland: 52% (2025)

Lithuania spends 11% more on health per person than Poland

Lithuania: $2,232 (2024) · Poland: $2,014 (2024)

A baby in Poland is 29% more likely to die before turning one than in Lithuania

Lithuania: 2.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Poland: 3.6 per 1,000 (2024)

Lithuania has 11% more doctors per person than Poland

Lithuania: 4.5 per 1,000 (2022) · Poland: 4 per 1,000 (2023)

Poland has 6% more hospital beds per person than Lithuania

Lithuania: 5.7 per 1,000 (2022) · Poland: 6 per 1,000 (2022)

The suicide rate in Lithuania is 50% higher than in Poland

Lithuania: 20.1 per 100k (2023) · Poland: 13.4 per 100k (2023)

Lithuania and Poland are practically level

Lithuania: 26.1% (2024) · Poland: 25.9% (2024)

31% of adults in Lithuania smoke, versus 22% in Poland

Lithuania: 31.4% (2024) · Poland: 21.7% (2024)

People in Poland rate their lives 0.06 points higher than in Lithuania

Lithuania: 6.70 (2025) · Poland: 6.77 (2025)

Adults in Poland drink 2% more alcohol than in Lithuania

Lithuania: 11.2 litres (2023) · Poland: 11.5 litres (2023)

Poland has 3% more meat per person than Lithuania

Lithuania: 80.9 kg (2023) · Poland: 83.3 kg (2023)

Poland has 383 kcal more food per person per day than Lithuania

Lithuania: 3,348 kcal (2023) · Poland: 3,730 kcal (2023)

Workers in Poland put in 167 more hours a year than in Lithuania

Lithuania: 1,640 hours (2023) · Poland: 1,807 hours (2023)

Adults in Lithuania went to school 0.4 years longer than in Poland

Lithuania: 13.6 years (2023) · Poland: 13.2 years (2023)

Lithuania welcomed 53% more tourists per resident than Poland (2019)

Lithuania: 0.83 (2024) · Poland: 0.54 (2024)

Poland has 13 more World Heritage sites than Lithuania (18 against 5)

Lithuania: 5 (2026) · Poland: 18 (2026)

Poland has won 335 Olympic medals, Lithuania 30

Lithuania: 30 (2026 edition) · Poland: 335 (2026 edition)

89% of people in Lithuania are online, versus 89% in Poland

Lithuania: 89% (2024) · Poland: 89% (2024)

Home internet in Poland is 4% faster than in Lithuania

Lithuania: 276 Mbps (2026) · Poland: 288 Mbps (2026)

Lithuania and Poland are practically level

Lithuania: 100% (2024) · Poland: 100% (2024)

69% of people in Lithuania live in cities, versus 60% in Poland

Lithuania: 69% (2025) · Poland: 60% (2025)

Lithuania has 139 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Poland 138

Lithuania: 139 (2024) · Poland: 138 (2024)

Poland’s railway network is 9.7 times as long as Lithuania’s

Lithuania: 1,919 km (2021) · Poland: 18,620 km (2021)

Airlines from Poland fly 24 times as many passengers per resident as those from Lithuania

Lithuania: 0.01 (2022) · Poland: 0.24 (2023)

Forest covers 35% of Lithuania, but only 31% of Poland

Lithuania: 35.4% (2024) · Poland: 31% (2024)

The average person in Poland emits 61% more CO₂ than someone in Lithuania

Lithuania: 4.4 t (2024) · Poland: 7.1 t (2024)

78% of Lithuania’s electricity is renewable, versus 32% in Poland

Lithuania: 77.6% (2025) · Poland: 31.5% (2025)

The air in Poland carries 34% more fine dust than in Lithuania

Lithuania: 11.6 µg/m³ (2024) · Poland: 15.6 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 3.3 times as likely to be murdered in Lithuania as in Poland

Lithuania: 2.6 per 100k (2023) · Poland: 0.8 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Poland are 19% deadlier than in Lithuania

Lithuania: 9.7 per 100k (2023) · Poland: 11.5 per 100k (2023)

Poland is on average 1.5 °C warmer than Lithuania

Lithuania: 8.2°C (2016–2025 avg) · Poland: 9.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

Poland and Lithuania are nearly identical here

Lithuania: 762 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Poland: 763 mm (2016–2025 avg)