Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Lithuania
Lithuania: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 48.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
48.3%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
120th
of 176 countries
All-time high
48.8%
in 2013
All-time low
47.9%
in 1998
Years of data
13
1998–2024
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Lithuania, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Lithuania is 48.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Lithuania peaked at 48.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 47.9%, in 1998.
That places Lithuania 120th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 47.9% | — |
| 2013 | 48.8% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 48.7% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 48.6% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 48.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 48.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 48.6% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 48.7% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 48.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 48.3% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 48.3% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 48.3% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 48.3% | -0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 48.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 48.4%, 100% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 48.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.3%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.9% | 47.9% | 47.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 48.5% | 48.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 48.3% | 48.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 117 Angola 48.3% compare
- 118 Russian Federation 48.3% compare
- 119 North Macedonia 48.3% compare
- 121 Kazakhstan 48.3% compare
- 122 Ireland 48.3% compare
- 123 Albania 48.2% 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 public in Lithuania?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Lithuania was 48.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 48.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.9% in 1998.
- How does Lithuania rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Lithuania ranks 120th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release