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 14,880 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
14,880 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
146th
of 202 countries
All-time high
29,875 number
in 1970
All-time low
13,627 number
in 2013
Years of data
50
1970–2019

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

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Lithuania stood at 14,880 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Lithuania peaked at 29,875 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 13,627 number, in 2013.

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 28,021 number 26,753 number 29,875 number 10
1980s 27,053 number 26,450 number 27,899 number 10
1990s 28,378 number 26,467 number 29,260 number 10
2000s 18,522 number 14,379 number 23,523 number 10
2010s 14,438 number 13,627 number 15,333 number 10

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 143 Equatorial Guinea 17,538 number compare
  2. 144 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16,014 number compare
  3. 145 East Timor 15,842 number compare
  4. 147 Eswatini 14,155 number compare
  5. 148 Qatar 14,002 number compare
  6. 149 North Macedonia 12,125 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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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 14,880 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 29,875 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 13,627 number in 2013.
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 3.5%. 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, male (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, male (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

Male 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/