Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Lithuania
Lithuania: Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction was 26.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Lithuania, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Lithuania stood at 26.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.8% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Lithuania peaked at 42.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2015.
Lithuania ranks 30th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18.0% | — |
| 2016 | 20.8% | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 19.8% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 30.2% | +37.3% |
| 2020 | 27.2% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 31.5% | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 42.8% | +35.9% |
| 2023 | 32.6% | -23.8% |
| 2024 | 35.8% | +9.8% |
| 2025 | 26.2% | -26.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.2% | 18.0% | 30.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 26.2% | 42.8% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Lithuania?
- Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Lithuania was 26.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction?
- Lithuania ranks 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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