Ireland vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Ireland
68.1%
in 2023
Lithuania
72.1%
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 72.1% against 68.1% in Ireland, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 2nd and Lithuania ranks 1st of 77 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 | 44.4% | 58.1% | 13.8% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 62.1% | 14.7% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 72.1% | 6.6% | 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 72.1% against 68.1% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 4.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 9 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 77 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, 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