Lithuania vs Moldova: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Lithuania
97.9%
in 2023
Moldova
98.3%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
16th
Moldova rank
13th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Lithuania
  • Moldova
020406080100198920062024

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 98.3% against 97.9% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Moldova ahead.

Lithuania ranks 16th and Moldova ranks 13th of 134 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Moldova Difference Ahead
1980s 69.6% 70.2% 0.6% Moldova
2000s 88.7% 91.7% 3.0% Moldova
2010s 93.7% 95.9% 2.2% Moldova
2020s 96.9% 98.0% 1.1% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Lithuania or Moldova?
Moldova, at 98.3% against 97.9% in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Lithuania and Moldova?
0.4%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Moldova?
20 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Moldova rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Lithuania ranks 16th and Moldova ranks 13th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, 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
134 places, 1,905 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.