Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Lithuania

Lithuania: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 75.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
75.62
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
43rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
89.25
in 2009
All-time low
22.75
in 1981
Years of data
38
1981–2024

Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Lithuania, 1981–2024

204060801981200220241981: 22.81986: 31.21989: 321990: 32.51991: 31.21992: 27.81993: 25.71994: 25.41995: 26.11996: 28.51997: 32.21998: 37.61999: 42.52000: 50.92001: 57.32002: 63.12003: 69.62004: 74.92005: 79.72006: 82.52007: 82.52008: 85.72009: 89.32010: 86.62011: 84.12012: 79.82013: 74.42014: 722015: 72.12016: 74.12017: 76.52018: 77.42019: 75.12020: 73.62021: 752022: 76.92023: 772024: 75.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Lithuania stood at 75.62.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Lithuania peaked at 89.25 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 22.75, in 1981.

Lithuania ranks 43rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Lithuania, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 22.75 —
1986 31.22 +37.2%
1989 32.03 +2.6%
1990 32.51 +1.5%
1991 31.17 -4.1%
1992 27.82 -10.7%
1993 25.7 -7.6%
1994 25.44 -1.0%
1995 26.09 +2.5%
1996 28.45 +9.1%
1997 32.16 +13.0%
1998 37.61 +17.0%
1999 42.5 +13.0%
2000 50.9 +19.7%
2001 57.35 +12.7%
2002 63.07 +10.0%
2003 69.63 +10.4%
2004 74.9 +7.6%
2005 79.73 +6.4%
2006 82.45 +3.4%
2007 82.52 +0.1%
2008 85.75 +3.9%
2009 89.25 +4.1%
2010 86.57 -3.0%
2011 84.06 -2.9%
2012 79.75 -5.1%
2013 74.4 -6.7%
2014 72.03 -3.2%
2015 72.12 +0.1%
2016 74.09 +2.7%
2017 76.54 +3.3%
2018 77.36 +1.1%
2019 75.09 -2.9%
2020 73.59 -2.0%
2021 75.03 +2.0%
2022 76.92 +2.5%
2023 77.01 +0.1%
2024 75.62 -1.8%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 75.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.54, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 75.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 74.71, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 28.67 22.75 32.03 3
1990s 30.94 25.44 42.5 10
2000s 73.55 50.9 89.25 10
2010s 77.2 72.03 86.57 10
2020s 75.63 73.59 77.01 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 40 Iceland 76.52 compare
  2. 41 Canada 76.27 compare
  3. 42 Italy 75.95 compare
  4. 44 Fiji 75.01 compare
  5. 45 Moldova 74.71 compare
  6. 46 Switzerland 73.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Lithuania?
Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Lithuania was 75.62 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 89.25 in 2009.
What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 22.75 in 1981.
How does Lithuania rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
Lithuania ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 6,519 data points, 1970–2025
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