Lithuania vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Lithuania
0.7939 GPIA
in 2024
Sweden
0.8223 GPIA
in 2024
Lithuania rank
125th
Sweden rank
123rd

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.8223 GPIA against 0.7939 GPIA in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0284 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 125th and Sweden ranks 123rd of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7658 GPIA 0.9122 GPIA 0.1464 GPIA Sweden
2010s 1.29 GPIA 0.9688 GPIA 0.3217 GPIA Lithuania
2020s 0.8464 GPIA 0.7869 GPIA 0.0594 GPIA Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Lithuania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.8223 GPIA against 0.7939 GPIA in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Lithuania and Sweden?
0.0284 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Lithuania ranks 125th and Sweden ranks 123rd of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,561 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release