School enrollment, primary in Lithuania
Lithuania: School enrollment, primary was 100.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary in Lithuania, 2001–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary in Lithuania is 100.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Lithuania peaked at 104.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 99.5%, in 2008.
That places Lithuania 102nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 103.1% | — |
| 2002 | 103.1% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 103.0% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 104.0% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 102.8% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 102.0% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 101.1% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 99.5% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 99.9% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 100.4% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 101.3% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 101.9% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 101.8% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 101.5% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 102.1% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 102.9% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 103.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 103.7% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 102.6% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 102.8% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 101.8% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 101.9% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 102.7% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 100.5% | -2.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 100.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.8%, 1.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 100.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.2%, 99% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.1% | 99.5% | 104.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 102.2% | 100.4% | 103.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.0% | 100.5% | 102.8% | 5 |
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 school enrollment, primary in Lithuania?
- School enrollment, primary in Lithuania was 100.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 104.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.5% in 2008.
- How does Lithuania rank for school enrollment, primary?
- Lithuania ranks 102nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.