Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Lithuania

Lithuania: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 2,569 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
2,569
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
86th
of 143 countries
All-time high
2,974
in 2011
All-time low
1,476
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Lithuania, 1998–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1998201120241998: 1.5k1999: 1.9k2000: 2.0k2001: 2.1k2002: 2.1k2003: 2.2k2004: 2.6k2005: 2.8k2006: 2.9k2007: 2.9k2008: 2.9k2009: 2.9k2010: 2.9k2011: 3.0k2012: 2.9k2013: 2.7k2014: 2.7k2015: 2.6k2016: 2.7k2017: 2.7k2018: 2.7k2019: 2.7k2020: 2.7k2021: 2.7k2022: 2.7k2023: 2.7k2024: 2.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Lithuania is 2,569, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Lithuania peaked at 2,974 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,476, in 1998.

That places Lithuania 86th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,676 1,476 1,875 2
2000s 2,538 2,023 2,939 10
2010s 2,771 2,635 2,974 10
2020s 2,669 2,569 2,734 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 83 Myanmar 2,785 compare
  2. 84 Madagascar, Republic of 2,783 compare
  3. 85 Benin 2,767 compare
  4. 87 Estonia 2,276 compare
  5. 88 Nepal 2,056 compare
  6. 89 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 1,983 compare

See the full ranking of 359 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Lithuania?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Lithuania was 2,569 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 2,974 in 2011.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,476 in 1998.
How does Lithuania rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Lithuania ranks 86th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
359 places, 7,935 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release