Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Lithuania
Lithuania: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 720.18 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Lithuania, 1995–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 720.18 millions for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Lithuania peaked at 1,098 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 189.24 millions, in 1995.
That places Lithuania 74th out of 145 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 189.24 millions | — |
| 1996 | 212.67 millions | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 265.47 millions | +24.8% |
| 2001 | 434.49 millions | +63.7% |
| 2002 | 502.7 millions | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 406.08 millions | -19.2% |
| 2004 | 465.77 millions | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 493.78 millions | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 534.47 millions | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 615.83 millions | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 680.13 millions | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 645.37 millions | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 777.51 millions | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 1,008 millions | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 1,018 millions | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,046 millions | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1,098 millions | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 986.7 millions | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 728.79 millions | -26.1% |
| 2017 | 720.18 millions | -1.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 720.18 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,842 millions, 25% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 720.18 millions is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,128 millions, 34% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 222.46 millions | 189.24 millions | 265.47 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 530.96 millions | 406.08 millions | 680.13 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 922.95 millions | 720.18 millions | 1,098 millions | 8 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More reference data data for Lithuania
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9699 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5859 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6578 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Lithuania?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Lithuania was 720.18 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,098 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 189.24 millions in 1995.
- How does Lithuania rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Lithuania ranks 74th out of 145 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary 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/