Lithuania vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Lithuania
0.5814 LPIA
in 2023
Poland
0.5563 LPIA
in 2024
Lithuania rank
33rd
Poland rank
35th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Lithuania
  • Poland
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 0.5814 LPIA against 0.5563 LPIA in Poland, a difference of 0.0251 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 33rd and Poland ranks 35th of 93 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4301 LPIA 0.3228 LPIA 0.1074 LPIA Lithuania
2010s 0.4298 LPIA 0.4536 LPIA 0.0239 LPIA Poland
2020s 0.5913 LPIA 0.5355 LPIA 0.0559 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, Lithuania or Poland?
Lithuania, at 0.5814 LPIA against 0.5563 LPIA in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Lithuania and Poland?
0.0251 LPIA, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Lithuania ranks 33rd and Poland ranks 35th 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
93 places, 1,472 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release