Inability to make ends meet in Lithuania
Lithuania: Inability to make ends meet was 2.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inability to make ends meet in Lithuania, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inability to make ends meet in Lithuania is 2.0%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inability to make ends meet in Lithuania peaked at 12.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2025.
That places Lithuania 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inability to make ends meet in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.2% | — |
| 2006 | 7.9% | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | -41.8% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | +37.0% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | +74.6% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 11.5% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 12.9% | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 9.6% | -25.6% |
| 2014 | 8.2% | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 6.8% | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | -22.5% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -45.5% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | -16.0% |
| 2025 | 2.0% | -4.8% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 2.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.8%, 42% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 2.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.2%, 48% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 4.6% | 11.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 3.0% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 3.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 42 Luxembourg 2.3% compare
- 43 Germany 2.1% compare
- 44 Lithuania 2.0% compare
- 46 Netherlands 1.7% compare
- 46 Netherlands 1.7% compare
More reference data data for Lithuania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2893 (2050)
- 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 inability to make ends meet in Lithuania?
- Inability to make ends meet in Lithuania was 2.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inability to make ends meet recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest inability to make ends meet recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2025.
- How does Lithuania rank for inability to make ends meet?
- Lithuania ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inability to make ends meet rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. 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 Inability to make ends meet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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