Bulgaria vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Bulgaria
99.2%
in 2023
Lithuania
99.4%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Lithuania rank
21st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Bulgaria
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 99.4% against 99.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Lithuania ranks 21st of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.0% | 97.6% | 0.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.6% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 99.3% | 0.2% | 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 99.4% against 99.2% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Lithuania ranks 21st of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, 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