Japan vs Lithuania: Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of

Japan
4.3%
in 2021
Lithuania
4.5%
in 2021
Japan rank
58th
Lithuania rank
57th

Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of over time

  • Japan
  • Lithuania
0246201020152021

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 4.5% against 4.3% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Lithuania ahead.

Japan ranks 58th and Lithuania ranks 57th of 70 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Lithuania Difference Ahead
2010s 4.3% 4.4% 0.1% Lithuania
2020s 4.4% 4.6% 0.2% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of, Japan or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 4.5% against 4.3% in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of between Japan and Lithuania?
0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lithuania?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Japan and Lithuania rank globally for expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of?
Japan ranks 58th and Lithuania ranks 57th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of GDP
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
70 places, 706 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release