Persons who cannot afford a personal car in Lithuania

Lithuania: Persons who cannot afford a personal car was 5.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.2%
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
28th
of 47 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 2005
All-time low
5.1%
in 2023
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Persons who cannot afford a personal car in Lithuania, 2005–2025

5101520252005201520252005: 25.6 Percentage2006: 21.7 Percentage2007: 15.3 Percentage2008: 12.6 Percentage2009: 15.2 Percentage2010: 14.6 Percentage2011: 14.7 Percentage2012: 14.6 Percentage2013: 14.6 Percentage2014: 13 Percentage2015: 12.9 Percentage2016: 11.4 Percentage2017: 10.3 Percentage2018: 8.5 Percentage2019: 8.2 Percentage2020: 7.5 Percentage2021: 6.5 Percentage2022: 5.4 Percentage2023: 5.1 Percentage2024: 5.6 Percentage2025: 5.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, persons who cannot afford a personal car in Lithuania stood at 5.2%.

That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 59.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a personal car in Lithuania peaked at 25.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2023.

Lithuania ranks 28th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford a personal car in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a personal car in Lithuania, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 25.6%
2006 21.7% -15.2%
2007 15.3% -29.5%
2008 12.6% -17.6%
2009 15.2% +20.6%
2010 14.6% -3.9%
2011 14.7% +0.7%
2012 14.6% -0.7%
2013 14.6% +0.0%
2014 13.0% -11.0%
2015 12.9% -0.8%
2016 11.4% -11.6%
2017 10.3% -9.6%
2018 8.5% -17.5%
2019 8.2% -3.5%
2020 7.5% -8.5%
2021 6.5% -13.3%
2022 5.4% -16.9%
2023 5.1% -5.6%
2024 5.6% +9.8%
2025 5.2% -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.1% 12.6% 25.6% 5
2010s 12.3% 8.2% 14.7% 10
2020s 5.9% 5.1% 7.5% 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 25 Norway 5.5% compare
  2. 26 Austria 5.4% compare
  3. 26 Spain 5.4% compare
  4. 28 Lithuania 5.2% compare
  5. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.8% compare
  6. 30 United Kingdom 4.8% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a personal car in Lithuania?
Persons who cannot afford a personal car in Lithuania was 5.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a personal car recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a personal car recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2023.
How does Lithuania rank for persons who cannot afford a personal car?
Lithuania ranks 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford a personal car rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a personal car. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a personal car
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 997 data points, 2003–2025
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