Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Lithuania
Lithuania: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 0.2% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Lithuania, 1995–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.2% for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in 2017.
That represents a change of down 47.8% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Lithuania peaked at 1.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2010.
That places Lithuania 136th out of 179 countries with data for 2017, 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 primary education, both sexes in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.1% | — |
| 1996 | 1.0% | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -43.3% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | -19.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -27.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -14.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +17.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -29.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +31.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -38.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +43.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -47.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 8 |
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 repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Lithuania?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Lithuania was 0.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
- How does Lithuania rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Lithuania ranks 136th out of 179 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. 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 primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.