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Lithuania, [b] officially the Republic of Lithuania, [c] is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. [d] It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and the Russian semi-exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest, with a maritime border with Sweden to the west.
CIA World Factbook – GDP per capita 2009 74th 228 CIA World Factbook – life expectancy: 2009 87th 224 International Living Magazine – Quality-of-life index: 2010 22nd 194 Quality-of-life index: NationMaster – Index of Civil and Political Liberties – 16th 132 New Economics Foundation – Happy Planet Index: 2009 86th 143
The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, [1] is a reference resource produced by the United States' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the countries of the world. The official print version is available from the Government Publishing Office. The Factbook is available in website and ...
5 CIA World Factbook (2022) 6 OECD ... The primary source of the most recent data presented is the World Bank Group's 2022 report. ... Lithuania: 76.03: 0.33: 61.35 ...
Denmark ranks highest on the World Happiness Report in Europe and the European Union. Ireland has the highest rating for Opportunity in Europe, the European Union and the eurozone. Latvia has the weakest Human Development Index and World Happiness Index figures in the eurozone.
Lithuania belongs to high income group according to Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report 2019. [141] As of 2019, Lithuanian average wealth per adult was $50,254 (an increase of 82% from $27,507 in the year 2017) [142] Household debt is among the lowest among EU countries – 49 percent of net disposable income in 2015. [143]
Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe.It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and the Russian semi-exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest, with a maritime border with Sweden to the west.
During the 14th century, Lithuania was the largest country in Europe, as present-day Belarus, Ukraine, and parts of Poland and Russia were territories of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. With the Lublin Union of 1569 Poland and Lithuania formed a new state: the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth , which was finally destroyed by its neighboring ...