Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania
Lithuania: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 68.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
68.3%
World rank
12th
of 51 countries
All-time high
83.3%
in 2006
All-time low
67.8%
in 2009
Years of data
6
2006–2022
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania stood at 68.3%.
The figure is down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania peaked at 83.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 67.8%, in 2009.
That places Lithuania 12th out of 51 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 83.3% | — |
| 2009 | 67.8% | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 74.2% | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 77.1% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 72.5% | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 68.3% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.5% | 67.8% | 83.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 72.5% | 77.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 68.3% | 68.3% | 68.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania was 68.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 83.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.8% in 2009.
- How does Lithuania rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Lithuania ranks 12th out of 51 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. 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 Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release