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Published in final edited form as: Ethnicities. 2009 Dec 1;9(4):10.1177/1468796809345433. doi: 10.1177/1468796809345433

Table 1.

Size and citizenship status of minority populations in the Baltic countries.

	Estonia	Latvia (% of total)	Lithuania
Total population	1.4 million (100%)	2.3 million (100%)	3.4 million (100%)
Non-titular^* ethnicity	440,000 (34%)	939,000 (41%)	521,000 (15%)
Non-titulars who are citizens of country of residence	173,000 (13%)	486,000 (21%)	3,370,000 (99.5%)
Non-titulars who are NOT citizens of country of residence	266,000 (21%)	453,000 (20%)	24,000 (0.7%)
Non-titulars who not citizens of any country (stateless)	165,000 (13%)	416,000 (18%)	8,600 (0.3%)

Non-titular=those not belonging to the indigenous ethnic group of the country that gives the country its name, includes ethnic Russians, Ukrainians, Belarussians, Tatars, Jews, and others Sources: Statistics Estonia, Population Census 2000, [www.stat.ee]; The Naturalization Board of the Republic of Latvia 2006, [www.np.gov.lv]; Statistics Lithuania, Residents’ Registrar database January 1, 2007, [www.stat.gov.lt]