Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lithuania
Lithuania: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 3.49 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lithuania, 1992–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lithuania is 3.49 units per square kilometre, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lithuania peaked at 6.56 units per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.49 units per square kilometre, in 2017.
Lithuania ranks 137th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5.01 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 4.81 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 4.71 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 4.81 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 5 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 5.19 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 5.42 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 5.67 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 5.98 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 6.26 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 6.46 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 6.56 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 6.27 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 6.15 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 5.94 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 5.68 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 5.42 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 5.13 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 4.86 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 4.6 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 4.33 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 4.24 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 4 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 3.8 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 3.61 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 3.49 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 3.49 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.77 units per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 3.49 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.54 units per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.08 units per square kilometre | 4.71 units per square kilometre | 5.67 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.99 units per square kilometre | 5.13 units per square kilometre | 6.56 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.11 units per square kilometre | 3.49 units per square kilometre | 4.86 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 134 Yemen 3.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Panama 3.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Honduras 3.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Palau 3.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Kyrgyzstan 3.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Bulgaria 3.17 units per square kilometre compare
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 secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lithuania?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lithuania was 3.49 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.56 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.49 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Lithuania rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Lithuania ranks 137th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.