Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Lithuania
Lithuania: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 90.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Lithuania is 90.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Lithuania peaked at 99.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 85.4%, in 2022.
Lithuania ranks 17th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.7% | — |
| 2002 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 96.2% | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 95.1% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 94.3% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 90.0% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 89.3% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 88.8% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 87.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 86.9% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 85.4% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 85.7% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.7% | 99.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 88.8% | 96.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 87.1% | 85.4% | 90.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Lithuania?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Lithuania was 90.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.4% in 2022.
- How does Lithuania rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Lithuania ranks 17th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release