Cyprus vs Lithuania: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Cyprus
59.1%
in 2023
Lithuania
59.0%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
80th
Lithuania rank
81st
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Cyprus
- Lithuania
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 59.1% against 59.0% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 80th and Lithuania ranks 81st of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.0% | 55.5% | 4.6% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 48.2% | 7.0% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 56.9% | 0.4% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Cyprus or Lithuania?
- Cyprus, at 59.1% against 59.0% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Cyprus and Lithuania?
- 0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Lithuania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Lithuania rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Cyprus ranks 80th and Lithuania ranks 81st of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of central government spending funded by taxes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Spending refers to the budgetary central government which includes the core institutions of the national government. Funds only include taxes; Fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded.