Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Lithuania

Lithuania: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 65.7% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
65.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
11th
of 114 countries
All-time high
66.9%
in 2009
All-time low
59.7%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Lithuania, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 59.72001: 62.32002: 61.92003: 62.42004: 61.42005: 61.82006: 59.92007: 59.82008: 622009: 66.92010: 64.12011: 62.42012: 64.22013: 62.62014: 63.32015: 62.52016: 63.42017: 64.22018: 65.82019: 66.42020: 63.52021: 66.52022: 65.12023: 65.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 65.7% for proportion of total government spending on essential services in 2023.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Lithuania peaked at 66.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 59.7%, in 2000.

That places Lithuania 11th out of 114 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.8% 59.7% 66.9% 10
2010s 63.9% 62.4% 66.4% 10
2020s 65.2% 63.5% 66.5% 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 8 Uzbekistan 66.3% compare
  2. 9 Argentina 66.3% compare
  3. 10 Germany 65.8% compare
  4. 12 Luxembourg 65.4% compare
  5. 13 France 65.3% compare
  6. 14 Portugal 65.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Lithuania?
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Lithuania was 65.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 66.9% in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 59.7% in 2000.
How does Lithuania rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Lithuania ranks 11th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
125 places, 2,281 data points, 2000–2024
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