Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Lithuania
Lithuania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 0.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Lithuania, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.1% for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Lithuania peaked at 3.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 195th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -37.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -40.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +60.0% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +37.5% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +36.4% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +26.3% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | -24.1% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -40.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -53.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 195 Brunei Darussalam 0.1% compare
- 195 France 0.1% compare
- 195 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare
- 195 Montenegro 0.1% compare
- 195 Saudi Arabia 0.1% compare
More education data for Lithuania
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Lithuania?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Lithuania was 0.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Lithuania ranks 195th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.7%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release