Lithuania vs Poland: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary
Lithuania
88.5%
in 2022
Poland
87.8%
in 2022
Lithuania rank
75th
Poland rank
78th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary over time
- Lithuania
- Poland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 88.5% against 87.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Poland ahead.
Lithuania ranks 75th and Poland ranks 78th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.5% | 89.1% | 0.4% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 83.6% | 85.2% | 1.6% | Poland |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 87.8% | 2.5% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary, Lithuania or Poland?
- Lithuania, at 88.5% against 87.8% in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary between Lithuania and Poland?
- 0.7%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Lithuania ranks 75th and Poland ranks 78th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release