Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania
Lithuania: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary was 95.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 95.1% for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania peaked at 96.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 88.0%, in 2007.
Lithuania ranks 58th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 94.4% | — |
| 2004 | 94.3% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 92.2% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 89.2% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 88.0% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 90.1% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 96.6% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 95.8% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 95.4% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 94.8% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 94.7% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 94.1% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 94.4% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 92.8% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 94.6% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 92.3% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 93.4% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 90.1% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 94.4% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 95.1% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.1% | 88.0% | 96.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 92.3% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 90.1% | 95.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,458 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Lithuania was 95.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 96.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.0% in 2007.
- How does Lithuania rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Lithuania ranks 58th out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release