Lithuania vs Serbia: Expenditure on social benefits by function

Lithuania
13,335
in 2024
Serbia
15,165
in 2024
Lithuania rank
36th
Serbia rank
34th

Expenditure on social benefits by function over time

  • Lithuania
  • Serbia
05.0k10.0k15.0k199620102024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 15,165 against 13,335 in Lithuania, a difference of 1,830.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Serbia ahead.

Lithuania ranks 36th and Serbia ranks 34th of 46 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 5,273 7,393 2,120 Serbia
2010s 5,789 7,615 1,826 Serbia
2020s 11,265 11,864 599.46 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, Lithuania or Serbia?
Serbia, at 15,165 against 13,335 in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between Lithuania and Serbia?
1,830, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Serbia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Serbia rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
Lithuania ranks 36th and Serbia ranks 34th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on social benefits by function
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,509 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed