Lithuania vs Serbia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social

Lithuania
37.6%
in 2023
Serbia
37.5%
in 2012
Lithuania rank
19th
Serbia rank
22nd

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

  • Lithuania
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 37.6% against 37.5% in Serbia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 19th and Serbia ranks 22nd of 127 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 35.4% 37.4% 2.0% Serbia
2010s 36.4% 37.5% 1.0% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Lithuania or Serbia?
Lithuania, at 37.6% against 37.5% in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Lithuania and Serbia?
0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Serbia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2012.
How do Lithuania and Serbia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
Lithuania ranks 19th and Serbia ranks 22nd of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%). 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, social protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
131 places, 2,404 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed