Ireland vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Ireland
67.4%
in 2023
Lithuania
67.7%
in 2022
Ireland rank
2nd
Lithuania rank
1st
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 67.7% against 67.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 2nd and Lithuania ranks 1st of 76 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.3% | 55.1% | 9.8% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 59.4% | 12.0% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 67.7% | 2.9% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 67.7% against 67.4% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 0.3%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Ireland ranks 2nd and Lithuania ranks 1st of 76 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, urban, 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