Financial burden of the total housing cost in Lithuania
Lithuania: Financial burden of the total housing cost was 11.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Financial burden of the total housing cost in Lithuania, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial burden of the total housing cost in Lithuania is 11.6%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial burden of the total housing cost in Lithuania peaked at 41.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2023.
Lithuania ranks 42nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Financial burden of the total housing cost in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 36.7% | — |
| 2006 | 34.1% | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 25.6% | -24.9% |
| 2008 | 27.9% | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 35.7% | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 39.7% | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 39.9% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 41.2% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 36.4% | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 33.0% | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 30.5% | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 28.2% | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 24.0% | -14.9% |
| 2018 | 20.8% | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 13.2% | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 25.6% | 36.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 16.5% | 41.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 11.6% | 13.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is financial burden of the total housing cost in Lithuania?
- Financial burden of the total housing cost in Lithuania was 11.6% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest financial burden of the total housing cost recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest financial burden of the total housing cost recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for financial burden of the total housing cost?
- Lithuania ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is financial burden of the total housing cost rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Financial burden of the total housing cost. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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