Share of all students in secondary … secondary both sexes general in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of all students in secondary … secondary both sexes general was 92.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Lithuania, 1986–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Lithuania is 92.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Lithuania peaked at 92.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.2%, in 1989.
Lithuania ranks 117th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary … secondary both sexes general in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 79.6% | — |
| 1989 | 78.2% | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 79.0% | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 81.6% | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 82.8% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 84.6% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 85.0% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 85.8% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 85.8% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 85.9% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 87.2% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 87.4% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 89.0% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 90.7% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 91.5% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 91.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 91.1% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 90.9% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 90.7% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 90.4% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 90.2% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 89.7% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 88.8% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 88.6% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 89.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 90.2% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 90.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 90.4% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 90.3% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 90.1% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 90.6% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 91.4% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 92.3% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 92.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 92.5% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 92.6% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 92.3% | -0.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 92.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 86.7%, 1.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 92.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.2%, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.9% | 78.2% | 79.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 84.5% | 79.0% | 87.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.6% | 89.0% | 91.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 88.6% | 91.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 92.3% | 92.6% | 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 share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Lithuania?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Lithuania was 92.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 92.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.2% in 1989.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Lithuania ranks 117th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release