Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Lithuania
Lithuania: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 540.41 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Lithuania, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 540.41 millions for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Lithuania peaked at 540.41 millions in 2022 and was at its lowest, 142.1 millions, in 2003.
That places Lithuania 79th out of 154 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 228.3 millions | 142.1 millions | 345.04 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 340.05 millions | 289.85 millions | 409.97 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 503.57 millions | 469.93 millions | 540.41 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.53 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Lithuania?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Lithuania was 540.41 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 540.41 millions in 2022.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.1 millions in 2003.
- How does Lithuania rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Lithuania ranks 79th out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release