Latvia vs Lithuania: Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure
Latvia
7,666 Million euro
in 2024
Lithuania
12,593 Million euro
in 2023
Latvia rank
36th
Lithuania rank
34th
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 12,593 Million euro against 7,666 Million euro in Latvia, a difference of 4,927 Million euro.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.6 times Latvia's.
Across all 27 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 | 994.76 Million euro | 1,472 Million euro | 476.94 Million euro | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 1,918 Million euro | 3,174 Million euro | 1,255 Million euro | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 3,678 Million euro | 6,059 Million euro | 2,381 Million euro | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 6,401 Million euro | 10,980 Million euro | 4,580 Million euro | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 12,593 Million euro against 7,666 Million euro in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 4,927 Million euro, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure?
- Latvia ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 34th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.