Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Lithuania
Lithuania: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS was 7,056 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7,056
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
121st
of 210 countries
All-time high
12,035
in 2013
All-time low
3,559
in 1999
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Lithuania, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 7,056 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Lithuania peaked at 12,035 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,559, in 1999.
That places Lithuania 121st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,623 | — |
| 1999 | 3,559 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 4,008 | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 4,897 | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 5,273 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 5,993 | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 5,610 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 5,913 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 5,965 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 6,244 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 6,670 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 7,462 | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 8,536 | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 10,194 | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 12,002 | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 12,035 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 11,859 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 11,305 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 10,701 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 10,432 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 10,408 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 10,469 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 10,398 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 9,906 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 8,204 | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 7,056 | -14.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 7,056 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,555, 82% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 7,056 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,557, 43% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,591 | 3,559 | 3,623 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,804 | 4,008 | 7,462 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,794 | 8,536 | 12,035 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,891 | 7,056 | 10,398 | 4 |
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Lithuania?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Lithuania was 7,056 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 12,035 in 2013.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,559 in 1999.
- How does Lithuania rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Lithuania ranks 121st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release