Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) in Lithuania

Lithuania: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) was 0.6% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.6%
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
129th
of 181 countries
All-time high
2.7%
in 1994
All-time low
0.5%
in 2014
Years of data
23
1994–2017

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Lithuania, 1994–2017

0.511.522.51994200520171994: 2.7 %1995: 1.9 %1996: 1.9 %1998: 1.3 %1999: 0.996 %2000: 0.829 %2001: 0.792 %2002: 0.732 %2003: 0.746 %2004: 0.859 %2005: 0.731 %2006: 0.732 %2007: 0.775 %2008: 0.738 %2009: 0.639 %2010: 0.592 %2011: 0.62 %2012: 0.62 %2013: 0.655 %2014: 0.501 %2015: 0.502 %2016: 0.619 %2017: 0.561 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Lithuania stood at 0.6%.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Lithuania peaked at 2.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2014.

That places Lithuania 129th out of 181 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) in Lithuania, 1994 to 2017.
Year % Change
1994 2.7% —
1995 1.9% -30.3%
1996 1.9% +1.4%
1998 1.3% -33.0%
1999 1.0% -21.2%
2000 0.8% -16.8%
2001 0.8% -4.5%
2002 0.7% -7.5%
2003 0.7% +1.9%
2004 0.9% +15.1%
2005 0.7% -14.9%
2006 0.7% +0.1%
2007 0.8% +5.9%
2008 0.7% -4.8%
2009 0.6% -13.4%
2010 0.6% -7.2%
2011 0.6% +4.7%
2012 0.6% -0.1%
2013 0.7% +5.8%
2014 0.5% -23.6%
2015 0.5% +0.2%
2016 0.6% +23.3%
2017 0.6% -9.3%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 0.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 76% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 0.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.7% 1.0% 2.7% 5
2000s 0.8% 0.6% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 8

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 126 Estonia 0.7% compare
  2. 127 Czechia 0.6% compare
  3. 128 India 0.6% compare
  4. 130 Ecuador 0.5% compare
  5. 131 Kuwait 0.5% compare
  6. 132 Germany 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Lithuania?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Lithuania was 0.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 1994.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
How does Lithuania rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Lithuania ranks 129th out of 181 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.