Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Lithuania

Lithuania: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when was 32.6 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
32.6
Change on year
up 19.0%
World rank
37th
of 134 countries
All-time high
69.3
in 2004
All-time low
27.4
in 2021
Years of data
20
2003–2022

Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Lithuania, 2003–2022

02040602003201220222003: 58.52004: 69.32005: 62.32006: 52.92007: 412008: 38.82009: 46.82010: 46.42011: 43.22012: 49.22013: 48.32014: 45.42015: 43.22016: 42.32017: 39.22018: 342019: 33.32020: 30.52021: 27.42022: 32.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Lithuania stood at 32.6.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Lithuania peaked at 69.3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 27.4, in 2021.

Lithuania ranks 37th of 134 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.

Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required in Lithuania, 2003 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2003 58.5 —
2004 69.3 +18.5%
2005 62.3 -10.1%
2006 52.9 -15.1%
2007 41 -22.5%
2008 38.8 -5.4%
2009 46.8 +20.6%
2010 46.4 -0.9%
2011 43.2 -6.9%
2012 49.2 +13.9%
2013 48.3 -1.8%
2014 45.4 -6.0%
2015 43.2 -4.8%
2016 42.3 -2.1%
2017 39.2 -7.3%
2018 34 -13.3%
2019 33.3 -2.1%
2020 30.5 -8.4%
2021 27.4 -10.2%
2022 32.6 +19.0%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 32.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4, 81.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 32.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.95, 34.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.8 38.8 69.3 7
2010s 42.45 33.3 49.2 10
2020s 30.17 27.4 32.6 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 34 Papua New Guinea 39.5 compare
  2. 35 Nicaragua 38.3 compare
  3. 36 Pakistan 33.7 compare
  4. 38 Lesotho 30 compare
  5. 39 Belize 29.5 compare
  6. 40 Sri Lanka 29.2 compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Lithuania?
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Lithuania was 32.6 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 69.3 in 2004.
What is the lowest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 27.4 in 2021.
How does Lithuania rank for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
Lithuania ranks 37th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
134 places, 2,380 data points, 2003–2022
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