Hungary vs Lithuania: Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita

Hungary
19.1%
in 2016
Lithuania
19.5%
in 2016
Hungary rank
39th
Lithuania rank
37th

Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Hungary
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 19.5% against 19.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 39th and Lithuania ranks 37th of 122 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 23.2% 15.6% 7.5% Hungary
2010s 19.2% 19.8% 0.6% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita, Hungary or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 19.5% against 19.1% in Hungary as of 2016.
What is the difference in share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita between Hungary and Lithuania?
0.4%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita?
Hungary ranks 39th and Lithuania ranks 37th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
122 places, 1,482 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

GDP per capita data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.