Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Lithuania
Lithuania: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of was 20.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Lithuania, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Lithuania stood at 20.2%.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 220.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Lithuania peaked at 22.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2015.
That places Lithuania 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.3% | — |
| 2016 | 7.5% | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 9.2% | +43.7% |
| 2020 | 9.4% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 22.5% | +139.4% |
| 2022 | 20.9% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 20.7% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 19.0% | -8.2% |
| 2025 | 20.2% | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.2% | 6.3% | 9.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 9.4% | 22.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Lithuania?
- Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Lithuania was 20.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
- Lithuania ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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