Lithuania vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Lithuania
96.7%
in 2023
Sweden
94.1%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
18th
Sweden rank
19th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Lithuania
- Sweden
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 96.7% against 94.1% in Sweden, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.
Lithuania ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 19th of 94 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.2% | 89.0% | 7.8% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 92.8% | 3.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 94.1% | 1.6% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Lithuania or Sweden?
- Lithuania, at 96.7% against 94.1% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Lithuania and Sweden?
- 2.6%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Lithuania ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 19th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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