School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Lithuania

Lithuania: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 14,239 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
14,239 number
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
146th
of 202 countries
All-time high
28,770 number
in 1970
All-time low
13,140 number
in 2014
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Lithuania, 1970–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Lithuania is 14,239 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Lithuania peaked at 28,770 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 13,140 number, in 2014.

Lithuania ranks 146th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27,096 number 26,007 number 28,770 number 10
1980s 26,221 number 25,614 number 26,932 number 10
1990s 27,268 number 25,442 number 28,122 number 10
2000s 17,515 number 13,473 number 22,188 number 10
2010s 13,745 number 13,140 number 14,581 number 10

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 143 Albania 16,452 number compare
  2. 144 Timor-Leste 15,247 number compare
  3. 145 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15,169 number compare
  4. 147 Eswatini 13,897 number compare
  5. 148 Qatar 13,233 number compare
  6. 149 Comoros 11,508 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Lithuania?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Lithuania was 14,239 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 28,770 number in 1970.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 13,140 number in 2014.
How does Lithuania rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Lithuania ranks 146th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/