Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Lithuania
Lithuania: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 606.69 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Lithuania, 1995–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Lithuania stood at 606.69 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Lithuania peaked at 644.85 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 69.3 millions, in 1995.
That places Lithuania 73rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.42 millions | 69.3 millions | 106.31 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 295.63 millions | 162.28 millions | 490.54 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 501.34 millions | 353.73 millions | 644.85 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 568.04 millions | 529.9 millions | 606.69 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 70 Azerbaijan 641.42 millions compare
- 71 Serbia 626.71 millions compare
- 72 Croatia 613.25 millions compare
- 74 Côte d'Ivoire 586.05 millions compare
- 75 Macau (China) 559.33 millions compare
- 76 Philippines 533.99 millions compare
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 tertiary education, us$ in Lithuania?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Lithuania was 606.69 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 644.85 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.3 millions in 1995.
- How does Lithuania rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Lithuania ranks 73rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release