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Primary school enrollment — Lithuania

Primary school enrollment in Lithuania in 2017 — 98.2%. Ranked 22 in the world out of 137. Since 1998, the indicator has risen by 3.2 pp.

2017 98.2% −0.1 pp vs 2016
World rank 22of 137
Period maximum 98.3%2016
Period minimum 95%1998

Trend over time

1998–2017 · % of children of the relevant age

Primary school enrollment — Lithuania, 1998–2017949596979899199820002002200420062008201020122014201620171998: 95%1999: 95.2%2000: 95.6%2001: 95.7%2002: 95.4%2003: 95.4%2004: 95.3%2005: 95.7%2006: 96.1%2007: 95.8%2008: 95.1%2009: 95.7%2010: 96.3%2011: 96.8%2012: 97.3%2013: 97.9%2014: 98.2%2015: 98.2%2016: 98.3%2017: 98.2%
Change over the period: +3.2 pp Annual average: 0.17 pp

Comparison, 2017

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Lithuania

Lithuania 98.2%
World 89.3%
Europe & Central Asia 95%
Northern Europe computed 99%
Primary school enrollment — Lithuania, by year Lithuania All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2017 98.2 −0.1 pp
2016 98.3 +0.1 pp
2015 98.2 +0 pp
2014 98.2 +0.2 pp
2013 97.9 +0.6 pp
2012 97.3 +0.6 pp
2011 96.8 +0.4 pp
2010 96.3 +0.6 pp
2009 95.7 +0.6 pp
2008 95.1 −0.7 pp
2007 95.8 −0.4 pp
2006 96.1 +0.5 pp
2005 95.7 +0.4 pp
2004 95.3 −0.1 pp
2003 95.4 +0 pp
2002 95.4 −0.3 pp
2001 95.7 +0.1 pp
2000 95.6 +0.4 pp
1999 95.2 +0.2 pp
1998 95 —

Northern Europe, 2017

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

NO Norway 99.9 IS Iceland 99.8 GB United Kingdom 99.5 SE Sweden 99.2 FI Finland 98.6 DK Denmark 98.5 LT Lithuania 98.2 LV Latvia 96.3 IE Ireland 95.8 EE Estonia 93.7
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About the indicator

The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.

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