Italy vs Lithuania: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Italy
0.3968
in 2020
Lithuania
0.3593
in 2020
Italy rank
38th
Lithuania rank
40th

Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time

  • Italy
  • Lithuania
00.10.20.30.4199520072020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.3968 against 0.3593 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0375.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 38th and Lithuania ranks 40th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2776 0.2163 0.0613 Italy
2000s 0.2488 0.2039 0.0449 Italy
2010s 0.3098 0.269 0.0408 Italy
2020s 0.3968 0.3593 0.0375 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, Italy or Lithuania?
Italy, at 0.3968 against 0.3593 in Lithuania as of 2020.
What is the difference in social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Italy and Lithuania?
0.0375, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lithuania?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Italy and Lithuania rank globally for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Italy ranks 38th and Lithuania ranks 40th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 1,210 data points, 1990–2020
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