Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Lithuania
Lithuania: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 4.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Lithuania, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Lithuania stood at 4.1%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.9% on the previous year and up 275.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Lithuania peaked at 4.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2013.
Lithuania ranks 19th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.7% | — |
| 2006 | 1.4% | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -23.1% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | +63.5% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | +44.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.1% | 2.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.4% | 4.1% | 4 |
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 rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Lithuania?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Lithuania was 4.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2013.
- How does Lithuania rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Lithuania ranks 19th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 55-64 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release