Latvia vs Lithuania: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Latvia
100.0%
in 2023
Lithuania
100.0%
in 2023
Latvia rank
1st
Lithuania rank
1st

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
020406080100198920062023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 136 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1980s 99.4% 90.9% 8.5% Latvia
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2020s 100.0% 99.9% 0.1% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Latvia or Lithuania?
Latvia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Latvia and Lithuania?
0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
8 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Latvia ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%). 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 some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 1,785 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release