Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) was 56,863 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female in Lithuania, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 56,863 number for enrolment in primary education, female in 2018.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Lithuania peaked at 108,811 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 52,778 number, in 2014.
That places Lithuania 152nd out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 84,426 number | — |
| 1986 | 85,075 number | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 95,947 number | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 96,869 number | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 100,569 number | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 100,965 number | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 107,096 number | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 108,236 number | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 108,811 number | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 107,738 number | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 106,422 number | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 106,220 number | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 102,747 number | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 95,875 number | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 89,084 number | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 82,653 number | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 76,826 number | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 72,813 number | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 69,495 number | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 65,228 number | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 62,312 number | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 59,152 number | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 55,788 number | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 54,101 number | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 53,021 number | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 52,778 number | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 52,860 number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 53,817 number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 55,614 number | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 56,863 number | +2.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 56,863 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 120,750 number, 47% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 56,863 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 194,574 number, 29% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84,750 number | 84,426 number | 85,075 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 103,628 number | 95,947 number | 108,811 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 82,325 number | 62,312 number | 106,220 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,888 number | 52,778 number | 59,152 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.87 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Lithuania?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Lithuania was 56,863 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 108,811 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,778 number in 2014.
- How does Lithuania rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Lithuania ranks 152nd out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.