Ireland vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Ireland
99.8%
in 2020
Lithuania
99.8%
in 2023
Ireland rank
8th
Lithuania rank
9th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 8th and Lithuania ranks 9th of 37 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.0% | 0.7% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.0% | 0.8% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Ireland, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Lithuania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Lithuania ranks 9th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, 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