School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Lithuania
Lithuania: School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) was 27,153 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Lithuania, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Lithuania is 27,153 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Lithuania peaked at 86,324 number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 27,153 number, in 2019.
Lithuania ranks 150th of 205 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, upper secondary education, female (number) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 67,839 number | — |
| 1971 | 69,344 number | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 72,584 number | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 76,105 number | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 79,420 number | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 82,044 number | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 83,759 number | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 84,891 number | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 85,526 number | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 86,013 number | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 86,324 number | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 86,134 number | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 85,747 number | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 84,527 number | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 82,731 number | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 80,882 number | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 79,541 number | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 79,413 number | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 80,072 number | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 53,759 number | -32.9% |
| 1990 | 81,703 number | +52.0% |
| 1991 | 81,713 number | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 80,802 number | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 79,205 number | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 77,326 number | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 75,682 number | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 74,639 number | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 73,940 number | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 48,885 number | -33.9% |
| 1999 | 48,988 number | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 49,511 number | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 50,855 number | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 52,697 number | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 53,367 number | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 53,145 number | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 52,262 number | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 49,297 number | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 47,039 number | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 46,819 number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 47,801 number | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 47,998 number | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 45,004 number | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 40,016 number | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 36,968 number | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 35,353 number | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 33,682 number | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 32,046 number | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 30,971 number | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 29,348 number | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 27,153 number | -7.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 27,153 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,335 number, 45% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 27,153 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100,971 number, 27% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +52.0% | 53,759 number | 81,703 number |
| 1998 | -33.9% | 73,940 number | 48,885 number |
| 1989 | -32.9% | 80,072 number | 53,759 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78,752 number | 67,839 number | 86,013 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,913 number | 53,759 number | 86,324 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,288 number | 48,885 number | 81,713 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,279 number | 46,819 number | 53,367 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,854 number | 27,153 number | 47,998 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, upper secondary education, female in Lithuania?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Lithuania was 27,153 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 86,324 number in 1980.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,153 number in 2019.
- How does Lithuania rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Lithuania ranks 150th out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.