Secondary education, general pupils in Lithuania
Lithuania: Secondary education, general pupils was 218,532 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils in Lithuania, 1981–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils in Lithuania stood at 218,532. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Lithuania peaked at 415,974 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 218,532, in 2017.
Lithuania ranks 128th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 373,457 | 333,407 | 415,974 | 3 |
| 1990s | 319,624 | 295,218 | 355,593 | 10 |
| 2000s | 375,162 | 321,500 | 410,978 | 10 |
| 2010s | 257,804 | 218,532 | 304,581 | 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 secondary education, general pupils in Lithuania?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Lithuania was 218,532 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 415,974 in 1981.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 218,532 in 2017.
- How does Lithuania rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Lithuania ranks 128th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils 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 Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.