Completion rate, primary education, both sexes in Lithuania
Lithuania: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes was 99.5% in 2021. β¬ Flat
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes in Lithuania, 2006β2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, both sexes in Lithuania is 99.5%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, both sexes in Lithuania peaked at 99.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 98.9%, in 2006.
Lithuania ranks 14th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.3% | 98.9% | 99.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.1% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.4% | 99.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 11 Slovenia 99.7% compare
- 12 United States 99.6% compare
- 13 Costa Rica 99.6% compare
- 15 Kyrgyz Republic 99.4% compare
- 16 Denmark 99.4% compare
- 17 Uruguay 99.4% compare
More education data for Lithuania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, both sexes in Lithuania?
- Completion rate, primary education, both sexes in Lithuania was 99.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.9% in 2006.
- How does Lithuania rank for completion rate, primary education, both sexes?
- Lithuania ranks 14th out of 88 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release