Early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Lithuania

Lithuania: Early leavers from education and training by country of birth was 5.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.9%
Change on year
down 29.8%
World rank
31st
of 45 countries
All-time high
10.3%
in 2004
All-time low
4.0%
in 2019
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Lithuania, 2004–2025

02.557.5102004201420252004: 10.3 Percentage2005: 8.4 Percentage2006: 8.8 Percentage2007: 7.8 Percentage2008: 7.5 Percentage2009: 8.7 Percentage2010: 7.9 Percentage2011: 7.4 Percentage2012: 6.5 Percentage2013: 6.3 Percentage2014: 5.9 Percentage2015: 5.5 Percentage2016: 4.8 Percentage2017: 5.4 Percentage2018: 4.6 Percentage2019: 4 Percentage2020: 5.6 Percentage2021: 5.3 Percentage2022: 4.8 Percentage2023: 6.4 Percentage2024: 8.4 Percentage2025: 5.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Lithuania stood at 5.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.8% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Lithuania peaked at 10.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2019.

Lithuania ranks 31st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Lithuania, 2004 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2004 10.3%
2005 8.4% -18.4%
2006 8.8% +4.8%
2007 7.8% -11.4%
2008 7.5% -3.8%
2009 8.7% +16.0%
2010 7.9% -9.2%
2011 7.4% -6.3%
2012 6.5% -12.2%
2013 6.3% -3.1%
2014 5.9% -6.3%
2015 5.5% -6.8%
2016 4.8% -12.7%
2017 5.4% +12.5%
2018 4.6% -14.8%
2019 4.0% -13.0%
2020 5.6% +40.0%
2021 5.3% -5.4%
2022 4.8% -9.4%
2023 6.4% +33.3%
2024 8.4% +31.2%
2025 5.9% -29.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.6% 7.5% 10.3% 6
2010s 5.8% 4.0% 7.9% 10
2020s 6.1% 4.8% 8.4% 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 28 Sweden 6.7% compare
  2. 29 Czechia 6.1% compare
  3. 29 Portugal 6.1% compare
  4. 31 Lithuania 5.9% compare
  5. 33 Switzerland 5.5% compare
  6. 33 Slovenia 5.5% compare
  7. 33 Slovenia 5.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Lithuania?
Early leavers from education and training by country of birth in Lithuania was 5.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest early leavers from education and training by country of birth recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by country of birth recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2019.
How does Lithuania rank for early leavers from education and training by country of birth?
Lithuania ranks 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is early leavers from education and training by country of birth rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Early leavers from education and training by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Early leavers from education and training by country of birth
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 979 data points, 2004–2025
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