At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … composition in Lithuania
Lithuania: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … composition was 16.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
16.9
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
2nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
23.2
in 2019
All-time low
15.4
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Lithuania, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Lithuania stood at 16.9.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Lithuania peaked at 23.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.4, in 2015.
Lithuania ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … composition in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15.4 | — |
| 2016 | 15.5 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 18.3 | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 17.6 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 23.2 | +31.8% |
| 2020 | 22.9 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 22.5 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 21.5 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 18.9 | -12.1% |
| 2024 | 17.1 | -9.5% |
| 2025 | 16.9 | -1.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 16.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 16.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.3, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18 | 15.4 | 23.2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 19.97 | 16.9 | 22.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More population data for Lithuania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6957 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.3 (2100)
- Population density 19.3 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 37,718 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.3 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3676 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Lithuania?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Lithuania was 16.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2 in 2019.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4 in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)?
- Lithuania ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex, household composition and household work intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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