How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom?

33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lithuania vs United Kingdom: Central government revenues as a share of GDP

Lithuania

35.1%

in 2024

United Kingdom

34.8%

in 2024

Lithuania rank

31st

United Kingdom rank

32nd

Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time

Lithuania
United Kingdom

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 35.1% against 34.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Lithuania ranks 31st and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 157 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lithuania	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1990s	30.3%	31.3%	1.0%	United Kingdom
2000s	31.9%	32.7%	0.8%	United Kingdom
2010s	30.5%	33.7%	3.2%	United Kingdom
2020s	33.7%	34.8%	1.1%	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Lithuania or United Kingdom?: Lithuania, at 35.1% against 34.8% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Lithuania and United Kingdom?: 0.3%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and United Kingdom rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?: Lithuania ranks 31st and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 4,667 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included. Grants excluded.