Over-age students, primary, female in Lithuania
Lithuania: Over-age students, primary, female was 0.7% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Over-age students, primary, female in Lithuania, 1998–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.7% for over-age students, primary, female in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, female in Lithuania peaked at 3.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2017.
Lithuania ranks 170th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Over-age students, primary, female in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.2% | — |
| 1999 | 3.6% | +206.3% |
| 2000 | 3.4% | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 3.5% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 3.5% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 3.4% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 3.4% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.5% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-age students, primary, female in Lithuania?
- Over-age students, primary, female in Lithuania was 0.7% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2017.
- How does Lithuania rank for over-age students, primary, female?
- Lithuania ranks 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
- Is over-age students, primary, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.