Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Lithuania
Lithuania: Primary education gross enrolment ratio was 100.53 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100.53
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
37th
of 72 countries
All-time high
103.97
in 2004
All-time low
99.5
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education gross enrolment ratio in Lithuania is 100.53, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education gross enrolment ratio in Lithuania peaked at 103.97 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 99.5, in 2008.
Lithuania ranks 37th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 103.14 | — |
| 2001 | 103.15 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 103.1 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 102.96 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 103.97 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 102.84 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 102.03 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 101.1 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 99.5 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 99.95 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 100.42 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 101.25 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 101.85 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 101.8 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 101.52 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 102.11 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 102.85 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 103.47 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 103.67 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 102.56 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 102.8 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 101.85 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 101.91 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 102.68 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 100.53 | -2.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 100.53 is below the median for high income countries, which is 101.02, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 100.53 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.18, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.18 | 99.5 | 103.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.15 | 100.42 | 103.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.95 | 100.53 | 102.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.87 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education gross enrolment ratio in Lithuania?
- Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Lithuania was 100.53 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 103.97 in 2004.
- What is the lowest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.5 in 2008.
- How does Lithuania rank for primary education gross enrolment ratio?
- Lithuania ranks 37th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education gross enrolment ratio rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Primary education gross enrolment ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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