Lithuania vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … male Master urban s

Lithuania
17.7%
in 2023
Sweden
18.6%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
14th
Sweden rank
12th

Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … male Master urban s over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 18.6% against 17.7% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 68 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 16.0% 15.0% 1.0% Lithuania
2020s 17.4% 17.5% 0.2% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Lithuania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 18.6% against 17.7% in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Lithuania and Sweden?
0.9%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
Lithuania ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 68 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
68 places, 708 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release