Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Lithuania

Lithuania: Working-age population with primary education, primary education and was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
54th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.6%
in 2004
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Lithuania, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.964 % of population with low education in working age1999: 0.967 % of population with low education in working age2000: 0.974 % of population with low education in working age2001: 0.979 % of population with low education in working age2003: 0.649 % of population with low education in working age2004: 0.644 % of population with low education in working age2005: 1 % of population with low education in working age2006: 1 % of population with low education in working age2007: 1 % of population with low education in working age2008: 1 % of population with low education in working age2009: 0.931 % of population with low education in working age2010: 0.928 % of population with low education in working age2011: 0.935 % of population with low education in working age2012: 0.945 % of population with low education in working age2013: 0.883 % of population with low education in working age2014: 0.906 % of population with low education in working age2015: 0.9 % of population with low education in working age2016: 0.873 % of population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 0.9% for working-age population with primary education, primary education and in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Lithuania peaked at 1.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2004.

That places Lithuania 54th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age) in Lithuania, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of population with low education in working age Change
1998 1.0% —
1999 1.0% +0.3%
2000 1.0% +0.8%
2001 1.0% +0.5%
2003 0.6% -33.7%
2004 0.6% -0.8%
2005 1.0% +55.4%
2006 1.0% +0.0%
2007 1.0% +0.0%
2008 1.0% +0.0%
2009 0.9% -6.9%
2010 0.9% -0.3%
2011 0.9% +0.8%
2012 0.9% +1.1%
2013 0.9% -6.6%
2014 0.9% +2.5%
2015 0.9% -0.6%
2016 0.9% -3.0%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 0.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 96% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 100% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +55.4% 0.6% 1.0%
2003 -33.7% 1.0% 0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.6% 1.0% 9
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 51 Tajikistan 0.9% compare
  2. 52 Luxembourg 0.9% compare
  3. 53 Venezuela 0.9% compare
  4. 55 Dominican Republic 0.9% compare
  5. 56 Sri Lanka 0.9% compare
  6. 57 Palestine 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Lithuania?
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Lithuania was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2004.
How does Lithuania rank for working-age population with primary education, primary education and?
Lithuania ranks 54th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with primary education, primary education and rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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