Least developed countries vs Lithuania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Least developed countries
76.8%
in 2019
Lithuania
106.9%
in 2018
Least developed countries rank
37th
Lithuania rank
35th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 106.9% against 76.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 30.1%.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 37th and Lithuania ranks 35th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Lithuania Difference Ahead
1980s 44.4% 96.7% 52.3% Lithuania
1990s 48.4% 91.8% 43.4% Lithuania
2000s 63.2% 103.3% 40.0% Lithuania
2010s 74.8% 105.8% 31.0% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Least developed countries or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 106.9% against 76.8% in Least developed countries as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Least developed countries and Lithuania?
30.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Lithuania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.
How do Least developed countries and Lithuania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Least developed countries ranks 37th and Lithuania ranks 35th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,565 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.