Lithuania vs United States of America: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population

Lithuania
41.3%
in 2023
United States of America
39.1%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
5th
United States of America rank
7th

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population over time

  • Lithuania
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 41.3% against 39.1% in United States of America, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was United States of America ahead.

Lithuania ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 7th of 112 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 33.2% 33.2% 0.0% Lithuania
2020s 39.3% 37.2% 2.1% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population, Lithuania or United States of America?
Lithuania, at 41.3% against 39.1% in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population between Lithuania and United States of America?
2.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
Lithuania ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 7th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,214 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.