Lithuania vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Lithuania
99.1%
in 2023
Netherlands
98.8%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
30th
Netherlands rank
32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Lithuania
- Netherlands
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 99.1% against 98.8% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.
Lithuania ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 103 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 97.9% | 99.6% | 1.8% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 99.4% | 2.2% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 99.1% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Lithuania or Netherlands?
- Lithuania, at 99.1% against 98.8% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Lithuania and Netherlands?
- 0.3%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Netherlands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Lithuania ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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