Net flow: outbound, both sexes (UIS estimate) … both sexes UIS in Lithuania
Lithuania: Net flow: outbound, both sexes (UIS estimate) … both sexes UIS was 3,953 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Lithuania, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 3,953 for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 327.4% on the previous year and up 148.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Lithuania peaked at 3,953 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -8,864, in 2012.
Lithuania ranks 48th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net flow: outbound, both sexes (UIS estimate) … both sexes UIS in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -3,082 | — |
| 2000 | -3,469 | +12.6% |
| 2001 | -4,269 | +23.1% |
| 2002 | -4,589 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | -5,304 | +15.6% |
| 2004 | -4,872 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | -5,056 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | -4,742 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | -4,343 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | -3,715 | -14.5% |
| 2009 | -4,638 | +24.8% |
| 2010 | -5,563 | +19.9% |
| 2011 | -7,190 | +29.2% |
| 2012 | -8,864 | +23.3% |
| 2013 | -8,120 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | -6,330 | -22.0% |
| 2016 | -5,202 | -17.8% |
| 2017 | -4,626 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | -4,108 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | -3,772 | -8.2% |
| 2020 | -3,839 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | -2,218 | -42.2% |
| 2022 | 925 | -141.7% |
| 2023 | 3,953 | +327.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 3,953 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,566, 71% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 3,953 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,728, 2.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net flow: outbound, both sexes (UIS estimate) … both sexes UIS in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +327.4% | 925 | 3,953 |
| 2022 | +141.7% | -2,218 | 925 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3,082 | -3,082 | -3,082 | 1 |
| 2000s | -4,500 | -5,304 | -3,469 | 10 |
| 2010s | -5,975 | -8,864 | -3,772 | 9 |
| 2020s | -294.75 | -3,839 | 3,953 | 4 |
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 net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Lithuania?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Lithuania was 3,953 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,953 in 2023.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -8,864 in 2012.
- How does Lithuania rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Lithuania ranks 48th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release