Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) was 3.38 Thousand in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) in Lithuania, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 3.38 Thousand for participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997) in 2012. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 394.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997) in Lithuania peaked at 3.38 Thousand in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.363 Thousand, in 1998.
Lithuania ranks 29th of 42 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.
Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.363 Thousand | — |
| 1999 | 0.477 Thousand | +31.4% |
| 2000 | 0.539 Thousand | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 0.628 Thousand | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 0.684 Thousand | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 0.689 Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.738 Thousand | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.857 Thousand | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 1.23 Thousand | +43.1% |
| 2007 | 1.92 Thousand | +56.6% |
| 2008 | 3.02 Thousand | +57.2% |
| 2009 | 2.93 Thousand | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 3.1 Thousand | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 3.13 Thousand | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 3.38 Thousand | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.42 Thousand | 0.363 Thousand | 0.477 Thousand | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.32 Thousand | 0.539 Thousand | 3.02 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2 Thousand | 3.1 Thousand | 3.38 Thousand | 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 participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997) in Lithuania?
- Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997) in Lithuania was 3.38 Thousand in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.38 Thousand in 2012.
- What is the lowest participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.363 Thousand in 1998.
- How does Lithuania rank for participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997)?
- Lithuania ranks 29th out of 42 countries with data for 2012.
- Is participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 394.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by field of education (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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