Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania
Lithuania: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 46.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania is 46.5%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania peaked at 60.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46.5%, in 2022.
Lithuania ranks 20th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 59.3% | — |
| 2009 | 54.4% | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 54.6% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 60.3% | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 57.1% | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 46.5% | -18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.9% | 54.4% | 59.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 54.6% | 60.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 46.5% | 46.5% | 1 |
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 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 46.5% 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 60.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.5% in 2022.
- How does Lithuania rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Lithuania ranks 20th out of 52 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 15.0%. 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, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release