Lithuania vs United Kingdom: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Lithuania
34.5%
in 2023
United Kingdom
40.0%
in 2021
Lithuania rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
2nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Lithuania
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 40.0% against 34.5% in Lithuania, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 81 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.2% | 31.8% | 13.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 38.2% | 7.7% | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 40.0% against 34.5% in Lithuania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Lithuania and United Kingdom?
- 5.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Lithuania and United Kingdom rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Lithuania ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 81 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, rural, female (%). 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