Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Lithuania
Lithuania: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary was 0.7939 GPIA in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Lithuania, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.7939 GPIA for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.9% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Lithuania peaked at 2 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 GPIA, in 2009.
Lithuania ranks 125th of 169 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.
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9077 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPIA | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 1.06 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6701 GPIA | -38.0% |
| 2009 | 0 GPIA | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 2 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9848 GPIA | -50.8% |
| 2014 | 1.08 GPIA | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 1.17 GPIA | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 1.25 GPIA | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 2 GPIA | +60.0% |
| 2018 | 1.35 GPIA | -32.7% |
| 2019 | 1.08 GPIA | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9271 GPIA | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5435 GPIA | -41.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7097 GPIA | +30.6% |
| 2023 | 1.26 GPIA | +77.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7939 GPIA | -36.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7895 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.29 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8464 GPIA | 0.5435 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 5 |
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 children one year before the official primary in Lithuania?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Lithuania was 0.7939 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2009.
- How does Lithuania rank for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Lithuania ranks 125th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. 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 children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release