Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Lithuania
Lithuania: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 44.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Lithuania, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Lithuania stood at 44.1%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Lithuania peaked at 44.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.7%, in 2015.
That places Lithuania 85th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 40.5% | — |
| 2014 | 39.9% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 39.7% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 40.7% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 40.6% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 40.8% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 40.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 42.3% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 43.1% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 43.4% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 43.8% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 44.1% | +0.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 44.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.2%, 100% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 44.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.8%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.5% | 39.7% | 40.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 42.3% | 44.1% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Lithuania?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Lithuania was 44.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.7% in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Lithuania ranks 85th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release