Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Lithuania
Lithuania: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education was 0.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Lithuania, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.3% for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in 2023.
The figure is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Lithuania peaked at 1.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2017.
That places Lithuania 52nd out of 80 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.2% | — |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -54.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -23.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -24.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +28.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -28.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +38.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +42.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -36.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 49 Oman 0.6% compare
- 50 Monaco 0.4% compare
- 51 Armenia 0.4% compare
- 53 Palestine, State of 0.3% compare
- 54 Russian Federation 0.3% compare
- 55 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% 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 4 of lower secondary general education in Lithuania?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education in Lithuania was 0.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
- How does Lithuania rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education?
- Lithuania ranks 52nd out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release