Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Lithuania

Lithuania: Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure was 12,593 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
12,593
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
27th
of 35 countries
All-time high
12,593
in 2023
All-time low
863.94
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Lithuania, 1996–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1996200920231996: 863.91997: 1.2k1998: 1.5k1999: 1.7k2000: 2.0k2001: 2.0k2002: 2.1k2003: 2.2k2004: 2.4k2005: 2.8k2006: 3.2k2007: 4.1k2008: 5.2k2009: 5.7k2010: 5.4k2011: 5.3k2012: 5.4k2013: 5.4k2014: 5.6k2015: 5.8k2016: 6.0k2017: 6.4k2018: 7.2k2019: 8.1k2020: 9.7k2021: 10.4k2022: 11.2k2023: 12.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Lithuania is 12,593, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 133.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Lithuania peaked at 12,593 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 863.94, in 1996.

That places Lithuania 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,320 863.94 1,682 4
2000s 3,174 1,956 5,652 10
2010s 6,059 5,322 8,055 10
2020s 10,980 9,705 12,593 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 24 Croatia 18,931 compare
  2. 25 Serbia 15,588 compare
  3. 26 Slovenia 14,808 compare
  4. 28 Latvia 7,666 compare
  5. 29 Iceland 7,440 compare
  6. 30 Estonia 7,226 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places β†’

More reference data data for Lithuania

All data for Lithuania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Lithuania?
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Lithuania was 12,593 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 12,593 in 2023.
What is the lowest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 863.94 in 1996.
How does Lithuania rank for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure?
Lithuania ranks 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.9%. 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 social protection by type of expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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