Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in Lithuania
Lithuania: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female was 44.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in Lithuania, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 44.2% for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in Lithuania peaked at 62.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 44.2%, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 26th out of 42 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 55.4% | — |
| 2007 | 62.0% | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 57.7% | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 58.6% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 54.8% | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 60.9% | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 60.8% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 55.2% | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 55.0% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 56.7% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 55.3% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 52.3% | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 50.8% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 49.6% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 45.0% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 44.2% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.4% | 55.4% | 62.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 55.1% | 49.6% | 60.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.6% | 44.2% | 45.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 58,942 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.7761 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0204 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61,955 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.219 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0215 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9541 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in Lithuania?
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in Lithuania was 44.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.2% in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female?
- Lithuania ranks 26th out of 42 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. 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 Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release