Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Lithuania
Lithuania: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both was 0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Lithuania, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Lithuania stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Lithuania peaked at 2.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2023.
That places Lithuania 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.7% | — |
| 1996 | 2.0% | -25.4% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -51.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -35.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +36.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -31.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -24.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 135 San Marino 0.3% compare
- 136 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.3% compare
- 137 Finland 0.3% compare
- 139 Palestine, State of 0.3% compare
- 140 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
- 141 Liechtenstein 0.3% 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, 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 repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Lithuania?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Lithuania was 0.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Lithuania ranks 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release