Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Lithuania
Lithuania: Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in was 0.1992 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Lithuania, 1995–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Lithuania is 0.1992 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and down 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Lithuania peaked at 2.86 Percentage of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1741 Percentage of GDP, in 2022.
That places Lithuania 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 2.15 Percentage of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 2.41 Percentage of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 2.74 Percentage of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 2.84 Percentage of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 2.68 Percentage of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 2.6 Percentage of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 2.55 Percentage of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 2.44 Percentage of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 2.38 Percentage of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 2.29 Percentage of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 2.33 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 2.19 Percentage of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 2.39 Percentage of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 2.86 Percentage of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 2.55 Percentage of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 2.36 Percentage of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 2.23 Percentage of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 2.19 Percentage of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.17 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 2.2 Percentage of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.25 Percentage of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 2.17 Percentage of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 2.2 Percentage of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1866 Percentage of GDP | -91.5% |
| 2020 | 0.195 Percentage of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1887 Percentage of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1741 Percentage of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1789 Percentage of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1992 Percentage of GDP | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.43 Percentage of GDP | 2 Percentage of GDP | 2.84 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.47 Percentage of GDP | 2.19 Percentage of GDP | 2.86 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 Percentage of GDP | 0.1866 Percentage of GDP | 2.55 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1872 Percentage of GDP | 0.1741 Percentage of GDP | 0.1992 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 25 Ireland 0.4784 Percentage of GDP compare
- 26 United States of America 0.3737 Percentage of GDP compare
- 27 Israel 0.2097 Percentage of GDP compare
- 29 Colombia 0.183 Percentage of GDP compare
- 30 Chile 0.1259 Percentage of GDP compare
- 31 Australia 0 Percentage of GDP
- 31 Denmark 0 Percentage of GDP compare
- 31 Portugal 0 Percentage of GDP compare
- 31 New Zealand 0 Percentage of GDP
More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -9.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0656 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 2,161 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 14.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1933 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 6,370 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.171 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 5,637 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Lithuania?
- Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Lithuania was 0.1992 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.86 Percentage of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1741 Percentage of GDP in 2022.
- How does Lithuania rank for social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in?
- Lithuania ranks 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in OECD member countries — Tax revenue. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Compulsory payments made by general government in respect of their employees. These are levied on both employees and employers and include contributions for unemployment insurance, sickness benefits, pensions, family allowances, and medical services.