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In 2025, funds and income received by the country’s educational establishments amounted to EUR 4.5 billion, which is by EUR 571 million, or 14.4 per cent, more than in 2024. In 2025, the average cost per person in educational institution was EUR 7.6 thousand (in 2024, EUR 6.7 thousand).

In 2025, on average, EUR 5.5 thousand (in 2024, EUR 4.8 thousand) of government sector funds and EUR 0.6 thousand (in 2024, EUR 0.5 thousand) from domestic and foreign natural or legal persons were allocated to one pupil of a general education institution. In 2025, a pupil of a pre-school educational institution received EUR 8.4 thousand (in 2024, EUR 7.2 thousand) from the government sector and EUR 1 thousand (in 2024, EUR 0.9 thousand) from natural or legal persons.

In July 2026, the minimum monthly wage is EUR 1,153, the minimum hourly pay – EUR 7.05.

At the end of May 2026, the debt of the central government amounted to EUR 37.7 billion and, compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, increased by 19.6 per cent. Debt to foreign creditors accounted for 74.3 per cent, debt to domestic creditors – 25.7 per cent.

In April 2026, the net turnover (VAT excluded) of service enterprises amounted to EUR 4 billion 118 million at current prices and, compared to March 2026, seasonally and calendar adjusted, increased by 0.6 per cent, while compared to April 2025, calendar adjusted, increased by 3.5 per cent.

In June 2026, the consumer confidence indicator stood at -1 and, compared with May, increased by 1 percentage point.

Over the year (June 2026, compared to June 2025), the consumer confidence indicator decreased by 1 percentage point.

In June, compared to May, the population’s expectations regarding the prospects of the household’s financial situation remained similar: 20 per cent of the population expected improvement in the household’s financial situation over the coming 12 months, 12 per cent thought it would deteriorate (in May, 20 and 14 per cent respectively).

In June, the proportion of population expecting improvement in the country’s economic situation in the coming 12 months accounted for 16 per cent. The share of population expecting deterioration made up 37 per cent.

When asked how the amount of money intended to be spent on larger purchases, such as furniture or household appliances, will change over the coming 12 months, 26 per cent of the population intended to spend more than in the last 12 months, 16 per cent – to spend less (in May, 28 and 15 per cent respectively).

56 per cent of the population expected to make at least some savings over the coming 12 months, while 12 per cent did not expect to make any savings (in May, 58 and 11 per cent respectively).

In April 2026, compared to the corresponding period in 2025, motor gasoline resources decreased by 8.9, road transport diesel resources – 5 per cent. The resources of natural gas and electricity dropped by 13.6 and 6.2 per cent respectively. Crude oil resources, in the said period, grew by 9.3 per cent.

In May 2026, against the same period in 2025, purchase prices of agricultural products decreased by 14.2 per cent.

Purchase prices for crop products dropped by 8.1, those for livestock and livestock products – 15.9 per cent.

In May 2026, against the same period in 2025, the amount of organic raw milk (actual fat content) purchased decreased by 14.05, the price – 21.99 per cent. In May 2026, the amount of organic raw milk (actual fat content) purchased by Lithuanian certified organic milk purchasing and processing enterprises totalled 3,348 tonnes, and the average purchase price for such milk totalled EUR 432.68 per tonne (VAT excluded). In May 2026, purchase price for organic raw milk (actual fat content) was by 21.87 per cent higher than for regular milk. Organic raw milk (actual fat content) accounted for 3.2 per cent of the total raw milk purchased in Lithuania.