Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Lithuania

Lithuania: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 51,541 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
51,541 number
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
112th
of 187 countries
All-time high
85,908 number
in 2009
All-time low
29,417 number
in 1994
Years of data
31
1981–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Lithuania, 1981–2018

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1981199920181981: 32.3k number1986: 33.3k number1989: 52.0k number1990: 55.6k number1992: 34.5k number1993: 30.8k number1994: 29.4k number1995: 29.6k number1996: 30.6k number1997: 34.1k number1998: 38.3k number1999: 43.0k number2000: 48.8k number2001: 54.6k number2002: 58.8k number2003: 67.0k number2004: 73.1k number2005: 77.9k number2006: 79.7k number2007: 79.8k number2008: 82.1k number2009: 85.9k number2010: 81.7k number2011: 76.7k number2012: 72.8k number2013: 66.4k number2014: 62.2k number2015: 59.7k number2016: 57.7k number2017: 54.7k number2018: 51.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 51,541 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2018.

The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Lithuania peaked at 85,908 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 29,417 number, in 1994.

That places Lithuania 112th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Lithuania, 1981 to 2018.
Year number Change
1981 32,269 number
1986 33,262 number +3.1%
1989 51,950 number +56.2%
1990 55,607 number +7.0%
1992 34,505 number -37.9%
1993 30,809 number -10.7%
1994 29,417 number -4.5%
1995 29,605 number +0.6%
1996 30,605 number +3.4%
1997 34,079 number +11.4%
1998 38,276 number +12.3%
1999 42,963 number +12.2%
2000 48,812 number +13.6%
2001 54,587 number +11.8%
2002 58,841 number +7.8%
2003 66,997 number +13.9%
2004 73,064 number +9.1%
2005 77,912 number +6.6%
2006 79,711 number +2.3%
2007 79,844 number +0.2%
2008 82,107 number +2.8%
2009 85,908 number +4.6%
2010 81,720 number -4.9%
2011 76,738 number -6.1%
2012 72,753 number -5.2%
2013 66,446 number -8.7%
2014 62,214 number -6.4%
2015 59,663 number -4.1%
2016 57,688 number -3.3%
2017 54,699 number -5.2%
2018 51,541 number -5.8%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 51,541 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 90,171 number, 57% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 51,541 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 121,099 number, 43% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 39,160 number 32,269 number 51,950 number 3
1990s 36,207 number 29,417 number 55,607 number 9
2000s 70,778 number 48,812 number 85,908 number 10
2010s 64,829 number 51,541 number 81,720 number 9

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 109 Slovakia 59,241 number compare
  2. 110 Mali 58,904 number compare
  3. 111 Albania 56,100 number compare
  4. 113 Oman 50,952 number compare
  5. 114 Niger 49,907 number compare
  6. 115 Laos 48,361 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Lithuania?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Lithuania was 51,541 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 85,908 number in 2009.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 29,417 number in 1994.
How does Lithuania rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Lithuania ranks 112th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.