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Lithuania - History & Background, Constitutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education


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BASIC DATA
Official Country Name: Republic of Lithuania
Region: Europe
Population: 3,620,756
Language(s): Lithuanian, Polish,Russian
Literacy Rate: 98%
Compulsory Schooling: 9 years
Public Expenditure on Education: 5.4%
Foreign Students in National Universities: 370
Libraries: 1,478
Educational Enrollment: Primary: 225,701
  Secondary: 378,754
  Higher: 83,645
Educational Enrollment Rate: Primary: 98%
  Secondary: 86%
  Higher: 31%
Teachers: Primary: 14,095
  Secondary: 36,932
  Higher: 13,136
Student-Teacher Ratio: Primary: 16:1
  Secondary: 10:1
Female Enrollment Rate: Primary: 96%
  Secondary: 88%
  Higher: 38%

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