Lithuania: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
In , Lithuania's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 4.25.
That's up 0.3% from 2021, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2022 was 4.24 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2022
Trend (2006–2022)
Highlights
- Peak
- 5.57
- Trough
- 3.81
- 1-year change
- +0.3%
- 5-year change
- +11.6%
- +2.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- -11.1%
- -1.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 4.2529 | |
| 4.2398 | |
| 4.4735 | |
| 3.9416 | |
| 3.8563 | |
| 3.8124 | |
| 4.0114 | |
| 4.2165 | |
| 4.5077 | |
| 4.6242 |
About Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Indicator code: SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS • Category: Education
Frequently asked questions
- What was Lithuania's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2022?
- In 2022, Lithuania's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 4.25, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Lithuania's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Lithuania's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rose 0.3% from 2021 to 2022.
- How does Lithuania's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2022 was 4.24, so Lithuania is above the world average.
- What is Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.