Albania vs Lithuania: Health spending as a share of total government spending
Albania
12.3%
in 2023
Lithuania
12.7%
in 2023
Albania rank
68th
Lithuania rank
67th
Health spending as a share of total government spending over time
- Albania
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 12.7% against 12.3% in Albania, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 68th and Lithuania ranks 67th of 195 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 11.3% | 2.8% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 12.1% | 3.0% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 12.9% | 2.2% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending as a share of total government spending, Albania or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 12.7% against 12.3% in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending as a share of total government spending between Albania and Lithuania?
- 0.4%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Lithuania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Lithuania rank globally for health spending as a share of total government spending?
- Albania ranks 68th and Lithuania ranks 67th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Health spending as a share of total government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic general government health expenditure expressed as a percentage of total expenditure of the general government.