Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lithuania
Lithuania: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 14,949 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lithuania, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lithuania stood at 14,949.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lithuania peaked at 22,472 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 13,030, in 2013.
That places Lithuania 146th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 22,472 | — |
| 2002 | 19,983 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 19,348 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 18,568 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 17,638 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 16,887 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 16,634 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 15,433 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 14,289 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 13,396 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 13,296 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 13,210 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 13,030 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 13,078 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 13,074 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 13,861 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 14,561 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 14,199 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 13,821 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 13,911 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 13,632 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 13,958 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 14,785 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 14,949 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,917 | 14,289 | 22,472 | 9 |
| 2010s | 13,553 | 13,030 | 14,561 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,247 | 13,632 | 14,949 | 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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lithuania?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Lithuania was 14,949 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 22,472 in 2001.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,030 in 2013.
- How does Lithuania rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Lithuania ranks 146th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release