Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Lithuania
Lithuania: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 90.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
90.1%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
35th
of 189 countries
All-time high
107.2%
in 2009
All-time low
69.8%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Lithuania, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 90.1% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Lithuania peaked at 107.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 69.8%, in 2001.
That places Lithuania 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 69.8% | — |
| 2002 | 77.3% | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 85.0% | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 91.5% | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 97.5% | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 100.5% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 100.4% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 104.0% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 107.2% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 104.6% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 101.4% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 95.5% | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 88.9% | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 85.3% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 84.4% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 85.2% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 87.6% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 88.6% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 86.7% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 86.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 89.6% | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 92.5% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 91.8% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 90.1% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.6% | 69.8% | 107.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 84.4% | 104.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.0% | 86.2% | 92.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,538 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 350 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 58,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 42,492 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Lithuania?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Lithuania was 90.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 107.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.8% in 2001.
- How does Lithuania rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Lithuania ranks 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release