Lithuania vs United States of America: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population
Lithuania
15.8%
in 2023
United States of America
15.0%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
16th
United States of America rank
19th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population over time
- Lithuania
- United States of America
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 15.8% against 15.0% in United States of America, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 19th of 81 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 | 13.7% | 12.6% | 1.1% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 14.3% | 0.5% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population, Lithuania or United States of America?
- Lithuania, at 15.8% against 15.0% in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population between Lithuania and United States of America?
- 0.8%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United States of America?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Lithuania ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 19th of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master'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
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.