Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Lithuania

Lithuania: Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and was 772.16 Million euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
772.16 Million euro
Change on year
up 24.9%
World rank
25th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,026 Million euro
in 2021
All-time low
16.46 Million euro
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Lithuania, 1996–2024

02505007501.0k1996201020241996: 16.5 Million euro1997: 20.4 Million euro1998: 24.6 Million euro1999: 26.9 Million euro2000: 33.3 Million euro2001: 41.8 Million euro2002: 42 Million euro2003: 45.2 Million euro2004: 62.8 Million euro2005: 78.4 Million euro2006: 95.4 Million euro2007: 111 Million euro2008: 127.5 Million euro2009: 238.6 Million euro2010: 221.3 Million euro2011: 173.5 Million euro2012: 140.4 Million euro2013: 137.5 Million euro2014: 122.6 Million euro2015: 189.2 Million euro2016: 206.6 Million euro2017: 228.3 Million euro2018: 319 Million euro2019: 363.2 Million euro2020: 914.4 Million euro2021: 1.0k Million euro2022: 510.7 Million euro2023: 618 Million euro2024: 772.2 Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Lithuania is 772.16 Million euro, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 529.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Lithuania peaked at 1,026 Million euro in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.46 Million euro, in 1996.

Lithuania ranks 25th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing in Lithuania, 1996 to 2024.
Year Million euro Change
1996 16.46 Million euro —
1997 20.45 Million euro +24.2%
1998 24.56 Million euro +20.1%
1999 26.89 Million euro +9.5%
2000 33.26 Million euro +23.7%
2001 41.82 Million euro +25.7%
2002 41.96 Million euro +0.3%
2003 45.24 Million euro +7.8%
2004 62.82 Million euro +38.9%
2005 78.4 Million euro +24.8%
2006 95.41 Million euro +21.7%
2007 110.95 Million euro +16.3%
2008 127.53 Million euro +14.9%
2009 238.61 Million euro +87.1%
2010 221.29 Million euro -7.3%
2011 173.48 Million euro -21.6%
2012 140.44 Million euro -19.0%
2013 137.53 Million euro -2.1%
2014 122.62 Million euro -10.8%
2015 189.19 Million euro +54.3%
2016 206.64 Million euro +9.2%
2017 228.26 Million euro +10.5%
2018 319.03 Million euro +39.8%
2019 363.24 Million euro +13.9%
2020 914.4 Million euro +151.7%
2021 1,026 Million euro +12.3%
2022 510.71 Million euro -50.2%
2023 617.99 Million euro +21.0%
2024 772.16 Million euro +24.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +151.7% 363.24 Million euro 914.4 Million euro

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.09 Million euro 16.46 Million euro 26.89 Million euro 4
2000s 87.6 Million euro 33.26 Million euro 238.61 Million euro 10
2010s 210.17 Million euro 122.62 Million euro 363.24 Million euro 10
2020s 768.34 Million euro 510.71 Million euro 1,026 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 22 Czechia 1,326 Million euro compare
  2. 23 Slovakia 1,140 Million euro compare
  3. 23 Slovakia 1,140 Million euro compare
  4. 26 Luxembourg 620.84 Million euro compare
  5. 27 Lithuania 617.99 Million euro compare
  6. 28 Hungary 595.7 Million euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Lithuania?
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Lithuania was 772.16 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 1,026 Million euro in 2021.
What is the lowest expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 16.46 Million euro in 1996.
How does Lithuania rank for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
Lithuania ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 529.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
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