Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Lithuania
Lithuania: Number of pre-primary education enrolments was 29,945 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Lithuania, 1981–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, number of pre-primary education enrolments in Lithuania stood at 29,945. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 72.5% on the previous year and down 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pre-primary education enrolments in Lithuania peaked at 150,654 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 29,945, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 60th of 73 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 132,547 | 110,778 | 150,654 | 3 |
| 1990s | 97,434 | 69,304 | 141,233 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,979 | 87,959 | 93,444 | 3 |
| 2010s | 101,541 | 93,569 | 105,001 | 7 |
| 2020s | 92,355 | 29,945 | 109,040 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.53 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pre-primary education enrolments in Lithuania?
- Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Lithuania was 29,945 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of pre-primary education enrolments recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 150,654 in 1989.
- What is the lowest number of pre-primary education enrolments recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,945 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for number of pre-primary education enrolments?
- Lithuania ranks 60th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of pre-primary education enrolments rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of pre-primary education enrolments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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