Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Lithuania
Lithuania: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile was 502.45 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
502.45 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
30th
of 120 countries
All-time high
565.39 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
All-time low
80.28 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1993
Years of data
21
1993–2023
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Lithuania, 1993–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Lithuania is 502.45 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Lithuania peaked at 565.39 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020 and was at its lowest, 80.28 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1993.
Lithuania ranks 30th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 80.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2004 | 145.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | +80.9% |
| 2005 | 183.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | +26.2% |
| 2006 | 248.48 international-$ in 2021 prices | +35.6% |
| 2007 | 284.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 307.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 228.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 224.83 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 262.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 263.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 291.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 281.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 294.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 333.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 367.35 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 403.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 476.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 565.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | +18.7% |
| 2021 | 562.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 527.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 502.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.8% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 502.45 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 697.69 international-$ in 2021 prices, 72% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 502.45 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 484.21 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | 80.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | 80.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 232.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 145.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | 307.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
| 2010s | 319.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | 224.83 international-$ in 2021 prices | 476.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 539.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | 502.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | 565.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 27 Spain 576.9 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 28 Japan 549.2 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 29 Croatia 506.15 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 31 Portugal 484.21 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 32 Latvia 462.94 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 33 Greece 388.5 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Lithuania?
- Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Lithuania was 502.45 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 565.39 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020.
- What is the lowest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.28 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1993.
- How does Lithuania rank for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
- Lithuania ranks 30th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.