Lithuania vs United States: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor both
Lithuania
41.3%
in 2023
United States
39.1%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
5th
United States rank
7th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor both over time
- Lithuania
- United States
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 41.3% against 39.1% in United States, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was United States ahead.
Lithuania ranks 5th and United States ranks 7th of 112 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.2% | 33.2% | 0.0% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% | 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 United States?
- Lithuania, at 41.3% against 39.1% in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Lithuania and United States?
- 2.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and United States rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Lithuania ranks 5th and United States ranks 7th of 112 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, both sexes (%). 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