Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Lithuania
Lithuania: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate was -0.4914 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Lithuania, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded -0.4914 % change on previous year for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 110.9% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Lithuania peaked at 4.54 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -7.26 % change on previous year, in 2004.
That places Lithuania 128th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.9293 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +388.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3699 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1993 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +947.5% |
| 1994 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1995 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +44.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9446 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9116 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1998 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -266.4% |
| 1999 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2000 | -0.6738 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2001 | -2.99 % change on previous year | +344.3% |
| 2002 | -6.7 % change on previous year | +123.9% |
| 2003 | -7.05 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2004 | -7.26 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2005 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2006 | -4.86 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 2007 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2008 | -5.63 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 2009 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2010 | -5.43 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2011 | -5.62 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2012 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2013 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 2014 | -0.8374 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2015 | -0.0712 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 2016 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -2900.7% |
| 2017 | 3.35 % change on previous year | +67.8% |
| 2018 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9003 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7988 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2021 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -304.1% |
| 2022 | -0.3745 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2023 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -1305.7% |
| 2024 | -0.4914 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's -0.4914 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.0368 % change on previous year, 13.4× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's -0.4914 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.2155 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +2900.7% | -0.0712 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +1305.7% | -0.3745 % change on previous year | 4.52 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +947.5% | 0.3699 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.39 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.13 % change on previous year | -7.26 % change on previous year | -0.6738 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9054 % change on previous year | -5.62 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5636 % change on previous year | -1.63 % change on previous year | 4.52 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 125 Togo -0.4127 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Liberia -0.417 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Zimbabwe -0.4866 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Slovenia -0.4941 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Mongolia -0.5431 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Micronesia (country) -0.5496 % change on previous year 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, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Lithuania?
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Lithuania was -0.4914 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.54 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.26 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Lithuania rank for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Lithuania ranks 128th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.