Lithuania vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Lithuania
1.18 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa
1.17 GPIA
in 2024
Lithuania rank
14th
South Africa rank
17th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Lithuania
- South Africa
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1.18 GPIA against 1.17 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 17th of 86 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.15 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 0.193 GPIA | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1.15 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.0991 GPIA | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Lithuania or South Africa?
- Lithuania, at 1.18 GPIA against 1.17 GPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Lithuania and South Africa?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Lithuania ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 17th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release