Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Lithuania

Lithuania: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ was 593.37 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
593.37 millions
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
52nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
593.37 millions
in 2017
All-time low
143.99 millions
in 1995
Years of data
18
1995–2017

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Lithuania, 1995–2017

1002003004005006001995200620171995: 144 millions1996: 169.1 millions1997: 201.2 millions2001: 267.6 millions2003: 299.4 millions2004: 290.8 millions2005: 285 millions2006: 317.8 millions2007: 342 millions2008: 344 millions2009: 418.5 millions2010: 426.7 millions2011: 483.1 millions2012: 459.4 millions2014: 416.8 millions2015: 472.4 millions2016: 556.8 millions2017: 593.4 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Lithuania is 593.37 millions, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Lithuania peaked at 593.37 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 143.99 millions, in 1995.

That places Lithuania 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions) in Lithuania, 1995 to 2017.
Year millions Change
1995 143.99 millions —
1996 169.1 millions +17.4%
1997 201.2 millions +19.0%
2001 267.62 millions +33.0%
2003 299.41 millions +11.9%
2004 290.83 millions -2.9%
2005 284.96 millions -2.0%
2006 317.8 millions +11.5%
2007 341.95 millions +7.6%
2008 344.04 millions +0.6%
2009 418.53 millions +21.7%
2010 426.74 millions +2.0%
2011 483.12 millions +13.2%
2012 459.4 millions -4.9%
2014 416.81 millions -9.3%
2015 472.39 millions +13.3%
2016 556.76 millions +17.9%
2017 593.37 millions +6.6%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 593.37 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,089 millions, 54% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 593.37 millions is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,386 millions, 43% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 171.43 millions 143.99 millions 201.2 millions 3
2000s 320.64 millions 267.62 millions 418.53 millions 8
2010s 486.94 millions 416.81 millions 593.37 millions 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 49 South Africa 689.71 millions compare
  2. 50 Guatemala 629.45 millions compare
  3. 51 Croatia 596.9 millions compare
  4. 53 Dominican Republic 487.77 millions compare
  5. 54 Ghana 486.97 millions compare
  6. 55 Latvia 454.74 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Lithuania?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Lithuania was 593.37 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 593.37 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 143.99 millions in 1995.
How does Lithuania rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
Lithuania ranks 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,189 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/