Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Lithuania
Lithuania: Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level was 9.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
9.9%
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
37th
of 41 countries
All-time high
10.9%
in 2017
All-time low
7.6%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Lithuania, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Lithuania is 9.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Lithuania peaked at 10.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2020.
Lithuania ranks 37th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.2% | — |
| 2016 | 9.2% | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 10.9% | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 10.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | -24.2% |
| 2020 | 7.6% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 8.2% | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 8.6% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 9.0% | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 9.9% | +10.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 9.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.1%, 70% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 9.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.7%, 72% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.5% | 8.2% | 10.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 7.6% | 9.9% | 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 female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Lithuania?
- Female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Lithuania was 9.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level?
- Lithuania ranks 37th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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