Bulgaria vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Bulgaria
99.5%
in 2023
Lithuania
99.6%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
31st
Lithuania rank
29th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Bulgaria
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 99.6% against 99.5% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lithuania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Lithuania ranks 29th of 106 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.9% | 99.0% | 0.0% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.3% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.6% | 0.1% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Bulgaria or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 99.6% against 99.5% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st and Lithuania ranks 29th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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