Latvia vs Lithuania: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing
Latvia
3,387 Million euro
in 2024
Lithuania
5,486 Million euro
in 2024
Latvia rank
36th
Lithuania rank
34th
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 5,486 Million euro against 3,387 Million euro in Latvia, a difference of 2,099 Million euro.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.6 times Latvia's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 34th of 45 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 550 Million euro | 622.89 Million euro | 72.89 Million euro | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 878.25 Million euro | 1,291 Million euro | 413.07 Million euro | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 1,791 Million euro | 2,471 Million euro | 679.36 Million euro | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 2,831 Million euro | 4,385 Million euro | 1,554 Million euro | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 5,486 Million euro against 3,387 Million euro in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 2,099 Million euro, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Latvia ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 34th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.