Latvia vs Lithuania: Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure

Latvia
7,666
in 2024
Lithuania
12,593
in 2023
Latvia rank
28th
Lithuania rank
27th

Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure over time

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199620102024

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 12,593 against 7,666 in Latvia, a difference of 4,927.

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 28th and Lithuania ranks 27th of 35 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 1,472 476.94 Lithuania
2000s 1,918 3,174 1,255 Lithuania
2010s 3,678 6,059 2,381 Lithuania
2020s 6,401 10,980 4,580 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 against 7,666 in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure between Latvia and Lithuania?
4,927, 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 28th and Lithuania ranks 27th of 35 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.

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Indicator
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed