Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Lithuania
Lithuania: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio was 24.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Lithuania, 2010–2020
Source: Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2020, multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Lithuania stood at 24.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Lithuania peaked at 34.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.8%, in 2020.
Lithuania ranks 15th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.1% | 26.3% | 34.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 24.8% | 24.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More poverty & inequality data for Lithuania
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.2 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,187 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 32.6 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.07 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 22.89 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0884 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0884 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1225 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.2037 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Lithuania?
- Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Lithuania was 24.8% in 2020, according to Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT.
- What is the highest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.8% in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio?
- Lithuania ranks 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
- Is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as part of Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of people who are multidimensionally poor