Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Lithuania

Lithuania: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 12,567 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
12,567 number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
147th
of 205 countries
All-time high
29,183 number
in 1971
All-time low
12,567 number
in 2019
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Lithuania, 1970–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 12,567 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Lithuania peaked at 29,183 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 12,567 number, in 2019.

That places Lithuania 147th out of 205 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Lithuania, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 28,638 number
1971 29,183 number +1.9%
1972 29,055 number -0.4%
1973 28,977 number -0.3%
1974 28,926 number -0.2%
1975 28,772 number -0.5%
1976 28,409 number -1.3%
1977 27,915 number -1.7%
1978 27,445 number -1.7%
1979 26,927 number -1.9%
1980 26,509 number -1.6%
1981 26,441 number -0.3%
1982 26,639 number +0.7%
1983 26,763 number +0.5%
1984 26,930 number +0.6%
1985 27,047 number +0.4%
1986 26,876 number -0.6%
1987 26,488 number -1.4%
1988 26,216 number -1.0%
1989 25,939 number -1.1%
1990 25,766 number -0.7%
1991 25,940 number +0.7%
1992 26,288 number +1.3%
1993 26,506 number +0.8%
1994 26,639 number +0.5%
1995 26,754 number +0.4%
1996 26,861 number +0.4%
1997 27,070 number +0.8%
1998 27,274 number +0.8%
1999 27,599 number +1.2%
2000 26,348 number -4.5%
2001 25,719 number -2.4%
2002 26,177 number +1.8%
2003 25,379 number -3.0%
2004 25,271 number -0.4%
2005 22,136 number -12.4%
2006 19,626 number -11.3%
2007 18,911 number -3.6%
2008 18,133 number -4.1%
2009 17,225 number -5.0%
2010 16,600 number -3.6%
2011 16,140 number -2.8%
2012 14,874 number -7.8%
2013 13,696 number -7.9%
2014 12,777 number -6.7%
2015 12,865 number +0.7%
2016 12,781 number -0.7%
2017 12,568 number -1.7%
2018 12,611 number +0.3%
2019 12,567 number -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28,425 number 26,927 number 29,183 number 10
1980s 26,585 number 25,939 number 27,047 number 10
1990s 26,670 number 25,766 number 27,599 number 10
2000s 22,492 number 17,225 number 26,348 number 10
2010s 13,748 number 12,567 number 16,600 number 10

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 144 Eswatini 14,723 number compare
  2. 145 Albania 14,632 number compare
  3. 146 Equatorial Guinea 13,141 number compare
  4. 148 Qatar 11,527 number compare
  5. 149 North Macedonia 10,733 number compare
  6. 150 Slovenia 9,933 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Lithuania?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Lithuania was 12,567 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 29,183 number in 1971.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 12,567 number in 2019.
How does Lithuania rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Lithuania ranks 147th out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. 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 the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.