School enrollment, primary in Lithuania
Lithuania: School enrollment, primary was 98.2% in 2017. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary in Lithuania, 1998–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 2017, school enrollment, primary in Lithuania stood at 98.2%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Lithuania peaked at 98.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 1998.
That places Lithuania 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.1% | 95.0% | 95.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 95.6% | 95.1% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 96.3% | 98.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 8,888 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.21 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary in Lithuania?
- School enrollment, primary in Lithuania was 98.2% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 1998.
- How does Lithuania rank for school enrollment, primary?
- Lithuania ranks 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.