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 2012. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Lithuania, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Lithuania is 0.1%, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.5% on the previous year and down 89.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Lithuania peaked at 0.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
Lithuania ranks 132nd of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9% | — |
| 2009 | 0.5% | -49.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +59.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -76.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -44.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.4%, 4% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.1%, 4% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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 2012, 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 0.9% in 1999.
- 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 2012.
- How does Lithuania rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Lithuania ranks 132nd out of 134 countries with data for 2012.
- 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 89.6%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.