Iceland vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Iceland
21.6%
in 2023
Lithuania
24.0%
in 2023
Iceland rank
9th
Lithuania rank
7th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Iceland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 24.0% against 21.6% in Iceland, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Lithuania ahead.
Iceland ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 7th of 65 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.4% | 19.7% | 2.3% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 22.1% | 1.1% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Iceland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 24.0% against 21.6% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Iceland and Lithuania?
- 2.4%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lithuania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Iceland ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 7th of 65 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, 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