Lithuania vs Romania: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)

Lithuania
728.65 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Romania
633.98 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Lithuania rank
29th
Romania rank
31st

Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) over time

  • Lithuania
  • Romania
200400600800199520092023

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 728.65 international-$ in 2021 prices against 633.98 international-$ in 2021 prices in Romania, a difference of 94.67 international-$ in 2021 prices.

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

Across all 13 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 29th and Romania ranks 31st of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 418.77 international-$ in 2021 prices 335.69 international-$ in 2021 prices 83.08 international-$ in 2021 prices Lithuania
2010s 536.72 international-$ in 2021 prices 340.14 international-$ in 2021 prices 196.58 international-$ in 2021 prices Lithuania
2020s 827.2 international-$ in 2021 prices 575.29 international-$ in 2021 prices 251.91 international-$ in 2021 prices Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax), Lithuania or Romania?
Lithuania, at 728.65 international-$ in 2021 prices against 633.98 international-$ in 2021 prices in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) between Lithuania and Romania?
94.67 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Lithuania and Romania rank globally for threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)?
Lithuania ranks 29th and Romania ranks 31st of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,034 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

Level of income per month below which 10% of the population falls.