Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Lithuania
Lithuania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 97.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Lithuania, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Lithuania is 97.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Lithuania peaked at 100.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 89.8%, in 2001.
That places Lithuania 35th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 89.8% | — |
| 2002 | 92.6% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 95.4% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 96.0% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 97.9% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 99.7% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 99.3% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 99.4% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 99.9% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 99.5% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 99.7% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 98.3% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 97.7% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 96.8% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 97.2% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 98.5% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 100.7% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 100.6% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.5% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 97.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 97.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 98.7% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 97.6% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.7% | 89.8% | 99.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 96.8% | 100.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 97.6% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Lithuania?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Lithuania was 97.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 100.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.8% in 2001.
- How does Lithuania rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Lithuania ranks 35th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release