European ranking
4 / 30
No change from the previous year
Lithuania: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Lithuania
Current reading for Inability to face unexpected financial expenses in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses
Latest value
41.10 Percent of people
Compared with Europe
+11.8 puntos
Lithuania is 11.8 points above the European average.
EU: 29.26
Affected population
≈ 1.19 million people affected
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses
Granularity: Regions
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Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas
+9.5045.00
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Sostinės regionas
-21.7032.20
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At a glance
Lithuania performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Inability to face unexpected financial expenses, with a large gap. The trend context points to confirmed stability. The wider topic context points to broader pressure.
European comparison in Lithuania
In Lithuania, Unexpected expenses stands clearly worse than the European benchmark: 41.1% versus 29.1% in 2025, a large gap of 12.0 percentage points.
Recent trend
In Lithuania, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 41.80% in 2020 to 41.10% in 2025. The latest value also changes little from 41.30% in 2024, confirming the stable reading.
Reading within the topic
In Lithuania, the evidence for Poverty & Financial Vulnerability leans towards pressure compared with Europe; related indicators do not provide a sufficiently strong counter-signal. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards deterioration and warrant monitoring.