Iceland vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Iceland
0.5395 LPIA
in 2023
Lithuania
0.5814 LPIA
in 2023
Iceland rank
36th
Lithuania rank
33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Iceland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 0.5814 LPIA against 0.5395 LPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0.0419 LPIA.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.
Iceland ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 33rd of 93 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4694 LPIA | 0.4603 LPIA | 0.009 LPIA | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.5568 LPIA | 0.4617 LPIA | 0.0951 LPIA | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.5372 LPIA | 0.5913 LPIA | 0.0541 LPIA | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Iceland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 0.5814 LPIA against 0.5395 LPIA in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Iceland and Lithuania?
- 0.0419 LPIA, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lithuania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Iceland ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 33rd of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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