Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Lithuania
Lithuania: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 5.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Lithuania, 1982–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Lithuania stood at 5.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.0% on the previous year and up 123.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Lithuania peaked at 7.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1982.
Lithuania ranks 176th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.3% | — |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -36.9% |
| 1997 | 0.4% | +94.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -28.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | +542.7% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +38.1% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +25.9% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | +27.9% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 7.4% | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 5.7% | -23.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 5.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.6%, 19% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 5.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.0%, 41% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +542.7% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.7% | 7.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 173 Tanzania, United Republic of 7.1% compare
- 174 South Africa 6.8% compare
- 175 Grenada 6.4% compare
- 177 Andorra 5.4% compare
- 178 Slovenia 5.4% compare
- 179 Switzerland 5.0% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Lithuania?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Lithuania was 5.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1982.
- How does Lithuania rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Lithuania ranks 176th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release