Lithuania Health Expenditure per Capita
Current health expenditure per capita SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD
Lithuania's health expenditure per capita was $2,385 in 2025, ranked 39th globally. This represents a 6.8% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 2000–2025.
Overview
Lithuania's health expenditure per capita stood at $2,385 in 2025, a rise of +$153 from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $2,385 by 2025. Lithuania ranked 39th globally.
Lithuania’s health expenditure per capita has risen dramatically from the all‑time trough of 217.18 in 2000 to the all‑time peak of 2,385.18 in 2025, placing the country 39th globally in the latest World Bank ranking. This 1,098 % increase over 26 years reflects sustained investment in medical infrastructure, expanded insurance coverage and the adoption of European Union health standards after accession in 2004. Compared with regional peers, Lithuania’s 2025 spending is slightly below Estonia’s 2,554.52 and the Bahamas’ 2,546.84, but exceeds Uruguay’s 2,203.67 and Greece’s 2,116.36, indicating a competitive position within both the Baltic and broader European contexts. The upward trajectory has been driven by rising wage levels, demographic aging and the COVID‑19 pandemic’s demand for resilient health systems. Continued fiscal commitment and efficiency reforms will be crucial to maintain growth, while any slowdown in economic expansion or demographic shifts could temper the upward path.
Data & projection
| Year | Health Expenditure per Capita | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $2,713 | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $2,549 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $2,385 | - | - |
| 2025 | $2,385 | +$153 | #39 |
| 2024 | $2,232 | +$188 | #20 |
| 2023 | $2,044 | +$213 | #40 |
| 2022 | $1,831 | −$13 | #41 |
| 2021 | $1,844 | +$333 | #42 |
| 2020 | $1,512 | +$151 | #43 |
| 2019 | $1,361 | +$120 | #44 |
| 2018 | $1,241 | +$167 | #46 |
| 2017 | $1,074 | +$88 | #53 |
| 2016 | $986 | +$68 | #54 |
| 2015 | $919 | −$101 | #54 |
| 2014 | $1,020 | +$62 | #50 |
| 2013 | $958 | +$61 | #52 |
| 2012 | $897 | −$29 | #51 |
| 2011 | $925 | +$120 | #50 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Lithuania matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw health expenditure per capita improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Lithuania's health expenditure per capita was $2,385 in 2025. Ranked 39th globally. This represents a 6.8% increase from the previous year.
Lithuania's health expenditure per capita peaked at $2,385 in 2025.
The lowest health expenditure per capita in Lithuania was $217 in 2000.
Lithuania ranks 39th globally in health expenditure per capita as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Lithuania's health expenditure per capita is projected to reach $2,385 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The health expenditure per capita of Lithuania in 2025 was $2,385. This ranks 39th in the world.
Cite this page
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url = {https://historysaid.com/lithuania/health-expenditure-per-capita/},
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year = {2026}
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