Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Lithuania
Lithuania: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 61.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Lithuania, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 61.9% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Lithuania peaked at 71.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 45.3%, in 2001.
That places Lithuania 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 45.3% | — |
| 2002 | 49.2% | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 54.8% | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 58.9% | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 62.5% | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 65.0% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 65.1% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 67.9% | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 71.8% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 69.2% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 67.4% | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 64.7% | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 60.6% | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 59.2% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 60.2% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 63.2% | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 65.7% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 66.5% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 63.9% | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 61.6% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 61.2% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 62.2% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 62.9% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 61.9% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.1% | 45.3% | 71.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 59.2% | 69.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.0% | 61.2% | 62.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 126,241 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,945 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -72.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 100,744 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Lithuania?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Lithuania was 61.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 71.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.3% in 2001.
- How does Lithuania rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Lithuania ranks 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release