Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lithuania
Lithuania: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 844 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lithuania, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lithuania is 844 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lithuania peaked at 11,326 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 844 number, in 2018.
Lithuania ranks 130th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 11,326 number | — |
| 1994 | 2,967 number | -73.8% |
| 1995 | 4,187 number | +41.1% |
| 1996 | 5,414 number | +29.3% |
| 1997 | 4,936 number | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 3,064 number | -37.9% |
| 2000 | 2,584 number | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 2,255 number | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 2,327 number | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 2,599 number | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 2,968 number | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 1,678 number | -43.5% |
| 2012 | 1,714 number | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1,624 number | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 1,428 number | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 1,440 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,459 number | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1,019 number | -30.2% |
| 2018 | 844 number | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,316 number | 2,967 number | 11,326 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 2,547 number | 2,255 number | 2,968 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,401 number | 844 number | 1,714 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 127 Jamaica 1,195 number compare
- 128 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,154 number compare
- 129 Tajikistan 1,103 number compare
- 131 Mongolia 792 number compare
- 132 Macau, China 778 number compare
- 133 Tonga 747 number compare
More education data for Lithuania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.53 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lithuania?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Lithuania was 844 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 11,326 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 844 number in 2018.
- How does Lithuania rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Lithuania ranks 130th out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.