School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Lithuania
Lithuania: School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) was 58,662 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
58,662 number
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
154th
of 206 countries
All-time high
120,170 number
in 1971
All-time low
53,976 number
in 2015
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, primary education, male in Lithuania, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, primary education, male in Lithuania stood at 58,662 number.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Lithuania peaked at 120,170 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 53,976 number, in 2015.
Lithuania ranks 154th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 119,970 number | — |
| 1971 | 120,170 number | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 119,919 number | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 118,901 number | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 117,123 number | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 114,811 number | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 112,353 number | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 110,453 number | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 109,154 number | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 108,730 number | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 109,105 number | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 109,822 number | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 110,357 number | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 110,352 number | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 109,694 number | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 108,541 number | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 107,346 number | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 106,643 number | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 106,701 number | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 107,709 number | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 109,534 number | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 111,638 number | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 112,854 number | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 113,665 number | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 114,099 number | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 114,162 number | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 113,824 number | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 113,900 number | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 113,230 number | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 109,199 number | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 108,182 number | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 104,842 number | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 97,853 number | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 91,132 number | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 83,790 number | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 78,722 number | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 75,823 number | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 73,195 number | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 70,401 number | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 66,742 number | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 62,691 number | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 58,716 number | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 56,097 number | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 54,995 number | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 54,407 number | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 53,976 number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 54,720 number | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 56,086 number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 57,327 number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 58,662 number | +2.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 58,662 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 116,623 number, 50% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 58,662 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 230,723 number, 25% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 115,158 number | 108,730 number | 120,170 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 108,627 number | 106,643 number | 110,357 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 112,610 number | 109,199 number | 114,162 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 85,068 number | 66,742 number | 108,182 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,768 number | 53,976 number | 62,691 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.87 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Lithuania?
- School age population, primary education, male in Lithuania was 58,662 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 120,170 number in 1971.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,976 number in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Lithuania ranks 154th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.