Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Lithuania
Lithuania: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 26.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Lithuania, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Lithuania stood at 26.8%.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Lithuania peaked at 27.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 2007.
That places Lithuania 23rd out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27.4% | — |
| 2000 | 26.8% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 26.5% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 24.0% | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 23.2% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 22.8% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 22.9% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 23.1% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 21.8% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 22.4% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 22.3% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 22.2% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 22.6% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 23.7% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 23.1% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 23.8% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 25.7% | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 26.8% | +4.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 26.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.2%, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 26.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.2%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.4% | 27.4% | 27.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.6% | 21.8% | 26.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 22.2% | 26.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Lithuania?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Lithuania was 26.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 2007.
- How does Lithuania rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Lithuania ranks 23rd out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.