Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 0.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Lithuania, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0.6% for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Lithuania peaked at 1.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2023.
That places Lithuania 124th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.4% | — |
| 2000 | 1.1% | -19.3% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -30.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +23.4% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | -23.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 4 |
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More education data for Lithuania
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 58,942 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.7761 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0204 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61,955 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.219 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0215 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9541 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Lithuania?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Lithuania was 0.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Lithuania ranks 124th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. 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 lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release