UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Lithuania
Lithuania: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ was 13.38 in 2017. ▲ Rising
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Lithuania, 1989–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Lithuania is 13.38, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Lithuania peaked at 13.38 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.33, in 1989.
That places Lithuania 8th out of 91 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 8.33 | — |
| 2005 | 11.67 | +40.0% |
| 2006 | 11.89 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 12.02 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 12.18 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 12.24 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 12.4 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 12.52 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 12.52 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 12.75 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 12.93 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 13.1 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 13.29 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 13.38 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.33 | 8.33 | 8.33 | 1 |
| 2000s | 12 | 11.67 | 12.24 | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.86 | 12.4 | 13.38 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 5 Luxembourg 13.53 compare
- 6 Switzerland 13.5 compare
- 7 Latvia 13.49 compare
- 9 Canada 13.38 compare
- 10 Poland 13.34 compare
- 11 United Kingdom 13.24 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Lithuania?
- Uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Lithuania was 13.38 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 13.38 in 2017.
- What is the lowest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.33 in 1989.
- How does Lithuania rank for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Lithuania ranks 8th out of 91 countries with data for 2017.
- Is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/