Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Lithuania
Lithuania: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Lithuania, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Lithuania is 0.4%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 47.7% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Lithuania peaked at 0.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 152nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.4% | — |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | +47.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.1%, 33% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 35% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 149 Croatia 0.4% compare
- 150 New Zealand 0.4% compare
- 151 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.4% compare
- 153 Serbia 0.3% compare
- 154 Palestine, State of 0.3% compare
- 155 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% 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 pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Lithuania?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Lithuania was 0.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Lithuania ranks 152nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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 pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release