Lithuania vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Lithuania
69.0%
in 2023
Sweden
58.2%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
1st
Sweden rank
3rd
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Lithuania
- Sweden
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 69.0% against 58.2% in Sweden, a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 28 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.5% | 48.3% | 8.2% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 57.1% | 9.5% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Lithuania or Sweden?
- Lithuania, at 69.0% against 58.2% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Lithuania and Sweden?
- 10.8%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Lithuania ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 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