South Korea vs Lithuania: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population
South Korea
54.7%
in 2024
Lithuania
56.7%
in 2023
South Korea rank
6th
Lithuania rank
5th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population over time
- South Korea
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 56.7% against 54.7% in South Korea, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Lithuania ahead.
South Korea ranks 6th and Lithuania ranks 5th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.8% | 44.0% | 2.2% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 47.2% | 2.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 54.2% | 1.3% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population, South Korea or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 56.7% against 54.7% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population between South Korea and Lithuania?
- 2.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lithuania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
- South Korea ranks 6th and Lithuania ranks 5th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.