Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania
Lithuania: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary was 4.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania is 4.9%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania peaked at 12.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2009.
Lithuania ranks 70th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.6% | — |
| 2004 | 5.7% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 7.8% | +36.1% |
| 2006 | 10.8% | +39.7% |
| 2007 | 12.0% | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 3.4% | -65.9% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 5.3% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 7.2% | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | +42.0% |
| 2019 | 6.6% | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 9.9% | +51.0% |
| 2021 | 5.6% | -43.2% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 3.4% | 12.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.2% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 4.9% | 9.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,458 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania was 4.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2009.
- How does Lithuania rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Lithuania ranks 70th out of 124 countries with data for 2022.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release