Lithuania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP

Lithuania
42.44
in 2030
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
42.79
in 2030
Lithuania rank
42nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
40th

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Lithuania
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 42.79 against 42.44 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.35.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Lithuania ranks 42nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 37.86 34.74 3.12 Lithuania
2000s 36.32 38.09 1.77 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 36.19 41.16 4.97 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 40.26 44.63 4.37 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2030s 42.44 42.79 0.345 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Lithuania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 42.79 against 42.44 in Lithuania as of 2030.
What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.35, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2030.
How do Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Lithuania ranks 42nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,647 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October