Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Lithuania
Lithuania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes was 100.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100.5%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
110th
of 217 countries
All-time high
104.0%
in 2004
All-time low
99.5%
in 2008
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Lithuania, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Lithuania is 100.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Lithuania peaked at 104.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 99.5%, in 2008.
Lithuania ranks 110th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 103.1% | — |
| 2002 | 103.1% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 103.0% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 104.0% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 102.8% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 102.0% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 101.1% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 99.5% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 99.9% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 100.4% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 101.3% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 101.9% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 101.8% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 101.5% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 102.1% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 102.9% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 103.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 103.7% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 102.6% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 102.8% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 101.8% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 101.9% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 102.7% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 100.5% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.1% | 99.5% | 104.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 102.2% | 100.4% | 103.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.0% | 100.5% | 102.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Lithuania?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Lithuania was 100.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 104.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.5% in 2008.
- How does Lithuania rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Lithuania ranks 110th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release