Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Lithuania

Lithuania: Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing was 5,096 Million euro in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5,096 Million euro
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
35th
of 45 countries
All-time high
5,096 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
428.68 Million euro
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Lithuania, 1996–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1996200920231996: 428.7 Million euro1997: 589 Million euro1998: 720.5 Million euro1999: 829.9 Million euro2000: 965.1 Million euro2001: 986.1 Million euro2002: 1.0k Million euro2003: 1.1k Million euro2004: 1.2k Million euro2005: 1.4k Million euro2006: 1.5k Million euro2007: 1.9k Million euro2008: 2.4k Million euro2009: 2.6k Million euro2010: 2.4k Million euro2011: 2.4k Million euro2012: 2.5k Million euro2013: 2.5k Million euro2014: 2.5k Million euro2015: 2.6k Million euro2016: 2.6k Million euro2017: 2.8k Million euro2018: 3.2k Million euro2019: 3.4k Million euro2020: 3.7k Million euro2021: 4.0k Million euro2022: 4.6k Million euro2023: 5.1k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

In 2023, expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Lithuania stood at 5,096 Million euro. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 101.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Lithuania peaked at 5,096 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 428.68 Million euro, in 1996.

Lithuania ranks 35th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Lithuania, 1996 to 2023.
Year Million euro Change
1996 428.68 Million euro —
1997 588.99 Million euro +37.4%
1998 720.46 Million euro +22.3%
1999 829.92 Million euro +15.2%
2000 965.12 Million euro +16.3%
2001 986.13 Million euro +2.2%
2002 1,049 Million euro +6.4%
2003 1,115 Million euro +6.3%
2004 1,213 Million euro +8.8%
2005 1,357 Million euro +11.9%
2006 1,516 Million euro +11.7%
2007 1,891 Million euro +24.7%
2008 2,397 Million euro +26.8%
2009 2,551 Million euro +6.4%
2010 2,368 Million euro -7.2%
2011 2,373 Million euro +0.2%
2012 2,526 Million euro +6.4%
2013 2,525 Million euro -0.0%
2014 2,544 Million euro +0.7%
2015 2,558 Million euro +0.5%
2016 2,646 Million euro +3.5%
2017 2,834 Million euro +7.1%
2018 3,182 Million euro +12.3%
2019 3,423 Million euro +7.6%
2020 3,712 Million euro +8.4%
2021 4,017 Million euro +8.2%
2022 4,557 Million euro +13.4%
2023 5,096 Million euro +11.8%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 5,096 Million euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,828 Million euro, 18% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 5,096 Million euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 33,365 Million euro, 15% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 642.01 Million euro 428.68 Million euro 829.92 Million euro 4
2000s 1,504 Million euro 965.12 Million euro 2,551 Million euro 10
2010s 2,698 Million euro 2,368 Million euro 3,423 Million euro 10
2020s 4,346 Million euro 3,712 Million euro 5,096 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 32 Slovenia 6,738 Million euro compare
  2. 33 Slovenia 6,061 Million euro compare
  3. 34 Lithuania 5,832 Million euro compare
  4. 36 Latvia 3,669 Million euro compare
  5. 36 Latvia 3,669 Million euro compare
  6. 38 Estonia 3,455 Million euro compare
  7. 38 Estonia 3,455 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Lithuania?
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Lithuania was 5,096 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 5,096 Million euro in 2023.
What is the lowest expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 428.68 Million euro in 1996.
How does Lithuania rank for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
Lithuania ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
Is expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
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