Lithuania vs Sweden: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health

Lithuania
14.2%
in 2023
Sweden
14.6%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
36th
Sweden rank
33rd

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
051015200020122024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 14.6% against 14.2% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 129 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 13.5% 12.7% 0.8% Lithuania
2010s 13.4% 13.9% 0.5% Sweden
2020s 14.5% 14.6% 0.1% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, health, Lithuania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 14.6% against 14.2% in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, health between Lithuania and Sweden?
0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
Lithuania ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
133 places, 2,467 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed