Lithuania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Lithuania
13.49 years
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
13.43 years
in 2023
Lithuania rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Lithuania
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 13.49 years against 13.43 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.43 years | 10.05 years | 0.3775 years | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 11.92 years | 11.97 years | 0.0531 years | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 12.88 years | 13.17 years | 0.292 years | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 13.47 years | 13.41 years | 0.0579 years | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Lithuania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Lithuania, at 13.49 years against 13.43 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.06 years, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Lithuania ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.