Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level … age in Lithuania
Lithuania: Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level … age was 100,745 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Lithuania, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Lithuania stood at 100,745. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Lithuania peaked at 159,695 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 100,745, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 32nd of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level … age in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 159,695 | — |
| 2014 | 148,389 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 140,629 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 133,759 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 125,863 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 118,287 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 111,768 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 106,455 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 104,897 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 104,052 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 102,916 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 100,745 | -2.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 100,745 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 310,414, 32% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 100,745 is below the median for high income countries, which is 326,488, 31% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 134,056 | 111,768 | 159,695 | 7 |
| 2020s | 103,813 | 100,745 | 106,455 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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 students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Lithuania?
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Lithuania was 100,745 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 159,695 in 2013.
- What is the lowest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,745 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme?
- Lithuania ranks 32nd out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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