Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) was 98.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Lower secondary completion rate, total in Lithuania, 2001–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lower secondary completion rate, total in Lithuania is 98.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, total in Lithuania peaked at 106.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 90.5%, in 2001.
That places Lithuania 33rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 90.5% | — |
| 2002 | 96.3% | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 96.5% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 103.0% | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 102.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 106.2% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 100.2% | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 100.1% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 100.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 96.6% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 97.4% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 98.1% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 98.3% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 97.7% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 100.3% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 98.7% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.5% | 90.5% | 96.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 100.5% | 96.6% | 106.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 97.3% | 100.3% | 5 |
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 lower secondary completion rate, total in Lithuania?
- Lower secondary completion rate, total in Lithuania was 98.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 106.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.5% in 2001.
- How does Lithuania rank for lower secondary completion rate, total?
- Lithuania ranks 33rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, total rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.