Australia vs Lithuania: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Australia
99.5%
in 2024
Lithuania
99.4%
in 2023
Australia rank
30th
Lithuania rank
31st

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Australia
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 99.5% against 99.4% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lithuania ahead.

Australia ranks 30th and Lithuania ranks 31st of 136 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 98.9% 1.1% Australia
2010s 99.9% 98.8% 1.1% Australia
2020s 99.5% 99.3% 0.2% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Australia or Lithuania?
Australia, at 99.5% against 99.4% in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Australia and Lithuania?
0.1%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Lithuania?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Australia and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Australia ranks 30th and Lithuania ranks 31st of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, 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 completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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