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

Lithuania: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 296.19 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
296.19 millions
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
55th
of 158 countries
All-time high
303.84 millions
in 2011
All-time low
52.73 millions
in 1995
Years of data
18
1995–2017

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

1002003001995200620171995: 52.7 millions1996: 61.7 millions1997: 80.6 millions2001: 100 millions2003: 136.6 millions2004: 149.7 millions2005: 154.3 millions2006: 178.2 millions2007: 220.2 millions2008: 248.1 millions2009: 272.8 millions2010: 254.4 millions2011: 303.8 millions2012: 267.3 millions2014: 245 millions2015: 233.5 millions2016: 270 millions2017: 296.2 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Lithuania is 296.19 millions, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Lithuania peaked at 303.84 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 52.73 millions, in 1995.

That places Lithuania 55th out of 158 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, US$ in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions) in Lithuania, 1995 to 2017.
Year millions Change
1995 52.73 millions
1996 61.75 millions +17.1%
1997 80.58 millions +30.5%
2001 99.95 millions +24.0%
2003 136.59 millions +36.7%
2004 149.68 millions +9.6%
2005 154.25 millions +3.1%
2006 178.18 millions +15.5%
2007 220.24 millions +23.6%
2008 248.14 millions +12.7%
2009 272.82 millions +9.9%
2010 254.44 millions -6.7%
2011 303.84 millions +19.4%
2012 267.29 millions -12.0%
2014 244.97 millions -8.3%
2015 233.53 millions -4.7%
2016 270.04 millions +15.6%
2017 296.19 millions +9.7%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 296.19 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 510.46 millions, 58% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 296.19 millions is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 509.02 millions, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.02 millions 52.73 millions 80.58 millions 3
2000s 182.48 millions 99.95 millions 272.82 millions 8
2010s 267.19 millions 233.53 millions 303.84 millions 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 52 Guatemala 323.27 millions compare
  2. 53 Luxembourg 307.43 millions compare
  3. 54 Croatia 301.02 millions compare
  4. 56 China 292.18 millions compare
  5. 57 Slovenia 254.54 millions compare
  6. 58 Latvia 248.79 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Lithuania?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Lithuania was 296.19 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 303.84 millions in 2011.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 52.73 millions in 1995.
How does Lithuania rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Lithuania ranks 55th out of 158 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 3,075 data points, 1970–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/