Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 29,723 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Lithuania, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Lithuania is 29,723, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Lithuania peaked at 67,482 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 28,410, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 137th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 63,897 | — |
| 1997 | 67,482 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 65,467 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 50,609 | -22.7% |
| 2000 | 49,523 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 51,499 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 53,999 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 56,328 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 52,303 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 53,277 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 53,730 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 52,414 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 52,373 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 52,212 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 51,991 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 49,366 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 44,225 | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 43,306 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 41,226 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 38,381 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 35,432 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 34,655 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 32,395 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 30,069 | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 28,470 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 28,410 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 29,011 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 29,505 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 29,723 | +0.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 29,723 is below the median for high income countries, which is 75,040, 40% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 29,723 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 121,199, 25% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,864 | 50,609 | 67,482 | 4 |
| 2000s | 52,766 | 49,523 | 56,328 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,105 | 30,069 | 51,991 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,024 | 28,410 | 29,723 | 5 |
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 enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Lithuania?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Lithuania was 29,723 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 67,482 in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,410 in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Lithuania ranks 137th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release