Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption was 3.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Lithuania, 1993–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 3.2% for share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in 2023.
That represents a change of up 23.5% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Lithuania peaked at 80.8% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2021.
Lithuania ranks 87th of 120 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.
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 80.8% | — |
| 2004 | 24.6% | -69.5% |
| 2005 | 17.0% | -30.9% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | -41.1% |
| 2007 | 7.5% | -25.6% |
| 2008 | 6.1% | -18.3% |
| 2009 | 12.6% | +107.5% |
| 2010 | 11.9% | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | -25.5% |
| 2012 | 8.7% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | -19.6% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 6.8% | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | -17.9% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | -32.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | -33.7% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -19.7% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +83.4% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | +23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.8% | 80.8% | 80.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 6.1% | 24.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 2.3% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 1.4% | 3.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More poverty & inequality data for Lithuania
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.2 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 4,187 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -0.5439 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 32.6 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 32.6% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Lithuania?
- Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption in Lithuania was 3.2% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 80.8% in 1993.
- What is the lowest share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption?
- Lithuania ranks 87th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $8.30 per day.