Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Lithuania
Lithuania: Foreign students by level of education and country of destination was 15,204 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
15,204
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
15,204
in 2012
All-time low
7,418
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Lithuania, 2008–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Lithuania stood at 15,204. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 36.7% on the previous year and up 105.0% over five years.
Lithuania ranks 21st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7,418 | — |
| 2009 | 8,547 | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 10,291 | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 11,124 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 15,204 | +36.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 15,204 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,547, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 15,204 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,547, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,982 | 7,418 | 8,547 | 2 |
| 2010s | 12,206 | 10,291 | 15,204 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 19 United Kingdom 16,844 compare
- 19 United Kingdom 16,844 compare
- 21 Lithuania 15,204 compare
- 23 Austria 14,673 compare
- 24 Norway 14,421 compare
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 foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Lithuania?
- Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Lithuania was 15,204 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest foreign students by level of education and country of destination recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 15,204 in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign students by level of education and country of destination recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,418 in 2008.
- How does Lithuania rank for foreign students by level of education and country of destination?
- Lithuania ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Foreign students by level of education and country of destination (2005-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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