Share of population with large expenditures on health in Lithuania

Lithuania: Share of population with large expenditures on health was 12.8% in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
12.8%
World rank
18th
of 63 countries
All-time high
12.8%
in 2008
All-time low
7.4%
in 1998
Years of data
8
1998–2008

Share of population with large expenditures on health in Lithuania, 1998–2008

0510151998200320081998: 7.4 %1999: 8 %2000: 10.1 %2001: 11.5 %2002: 12.1 %2003: 11.5 %2004: 12 %2008: 12.8 %

Source: World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 12.8% for share of population with large expenditures on health in 2008. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 73.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population with large expenditures on health in Lithuania peaked at 12.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 1998.

Lithuania ranks 18th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of population with large expenditures on health in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Share of population with large expenditures on health in Lithuania, 1998 to 2008.
Year % Change
1998 7.4%
1999 8.0% +7.7%
2000 10.1% +25.9%
2001 11.5% +14.1%
2002 12.1% +5.2%
2003 11.5% -4.7%
2004 12.0% +4.1%
2008 12.8% +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.7% 7.4% 8.0% 2
2000s 11.7% 10.1% 12.8% 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 15 Republic of Moldova 14.2% compare
  2. 16 Mongolia 14.0% compare
  3. 17 Romania 13.4% compare
  4. 19 Israel 12.8% compare
  5. 20 Peru 12.6% compare
  6. 21 Hungary 12.3% compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population with large expenditures on health in Lithuania?
Share of population with large expenditures on health in Lithuania was 12.8% in 2008, according to World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population with large expenditures on health recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest share of population with large expenditures on health recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 1998.
How does Lithuania rank for share of population with large expenditures on health?
Lithuania ranks 18th out of 63 countries with data for 2008.
Is share of population with large expenditures on health rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with large expenditures on health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of population with large expenditures on health
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organisation and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 733 data points, 1985–2021
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Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health (greater than 10%) as a share of total household expenditure or income (%).