Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Lithuania
Lithuania: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 10,669 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Lithuania, 1997–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 10,669 for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Lithuania peaked at 10,705 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,215, in 1997.
Lithuania ranks 17th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5,215 | — |
| 2001 | 6,008 | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 6,857 | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 5,492 | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 6,115 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 6,954 | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 7,253 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 8,224 | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 8,676 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 10,198 | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 10,705 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 10,669 | -0.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 10,669 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,207, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 10,669 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,249, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,215 | 5,215 | 5,215 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,008 | 6,008 | 6,008 | 1 |
| 2010s | 7,082 | 5,492 | 8,676 | 7 |
| 2020s | 10,524 | 10,198 | 10,705 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.87 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Lithuania?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Lithuania was 10,669 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 10,705 in 2021.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,215 in 1997.
- How does Lithuania rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Lithuania ranks 17th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. 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 Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release