Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) in Lithuania

Lithuania: Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) was 136,913 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
136,913 number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
136th
of 186 countries
All-time high
278,238 number
in 2000
All-time low
136,491 number
in 2018
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Population of compulsory school age, male in Lithuania, 1998–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998200820191998: 277.1k number1999: 278.1k number2000: 278.2k number2001: 273.7k number2002: 263.7k number2003: 253.6k number2004: 242.1k number2005: 231.3k number2006: 220.8k number2007: 212.8k number2008: 203.1k number2009: 191.7k number2010: 179.9k number2011: 169.1k number2012: 161.5k number2013: 154.7k number2014: 149.1k number2015: 144.4k number2016: 140.7k number2017: 138.0k number2018: 136.5k number2019: 136.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, male in Lithuania is 136,913 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Lithuania peaked at 278,238 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 136,491 number, in 2018.

Lithuania ranks 136th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Population of compulsory school age, male (number) in Lithuania, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 277,069 number —
1999 278,131 number +0.4%
2000 278,238 number +0.0%
2001 273,660 number -1.6%
2002 263,687 number -3.6%
2003 253,583 number -3.8%
2004 242,064 number -4.5%
2005 231,257 number -4.5%
2006 220,771 number -4.5%
2007 212,794 number -3.6%
2008 203,058 number -4.6%
2009 191,654 number -5.6%
2010 179,887 number -6.1%
2011 169,055 number -6.0%
2012 161,513 number -4.5%
2013 154,742 number -4.2%
2014 149,057 number -3.7%
2015 144,388 number -3.1%
2016 140,670 number -2.6%
2017 138,024 number -1.9%
2018 136,491 number -1.1%
2019 136,913 number +0.3%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 136,913 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 289,383 number, 47% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 136,913 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 468,863 number, 29% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 277,600 number 277,069 number 278,131 number 2
2000s 237,077 number 191,654 number 278,238 number 10
2010s 151,074 number 136,491 number 179,887 number 10

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 133 Lesotho 151,601 number compare
  2. 134 East Timor 140,821 number compare
  3. 135 Jamaica 138,937 number compare
  4. 137 Latvia 111,687 number compare
  5. 138 Qatar 109,606 number compare
  6. 139 Eswatini 103,672 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in Lithuania?
Population of compulsory school age, male in Lithuania was 136,913 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 278,238 number in 2000.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 136,491 number in 2018.
How does Lithuania rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
Lithuania ranks 136th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
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