Lithuania vs Portugal: Arrears on utility bills

Lithuania
4.1%
in 2025
Portugal
3.6%
in 2025
Lithuania rank
29th
Portugal rank
31st

Arrears on utility bills over time

  • Lithuania
  • Portugal
5101520200420142025

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 4.1% against 3.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 31st of 38 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 11.6% 5.0% 6.6% Lithuania
2010s 10.2% 6.6% 3.6% Lithuania
2020s 5.4% 4.2% 1.2% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Lithuania or Portugal?
Lithuania, at 4.1% against 3.6% in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between Lithuania and Portugal?
0.5%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for arrears on utility bills?
Lithuania ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 31st of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrears on utility bills
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 819 data points, 2003–2025
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