Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Lithuania
Lithuania: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Lithuania, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Lithuania stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Lithuania peaked at 1.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.
Lithuania ranks 137th of 170 countries on this measure, 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 in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.4% | -62.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -24.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -51.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 134 Viet Nam 0.2% compare
- 135 Saint Lucia 0.2% compare
- 136 Saudi Arabia 0.2% compare
- 138 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2% compare
- 139 Ukraine 0.1% compare
- 140 Tajikistan 0.1% 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 in Lithuania?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Lithuania was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
- Lithuania ranks 137th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release