Bulgaria vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Bulgaria
20.7%
in 2023
Lithuania
18.3%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Lithuania rank
6th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Bulgaria
- Lithuania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 20.7% against 18.3% in Lithuania, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Lithuania ranks 6th of 37 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.8% | 15.4% | 4.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 17.3% | 3.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Bulgaria or Lithuania?
- Bulgaria, at 20.7% against 18.3% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 2.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Lithuania ranks 6th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, 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