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

Hungary
1.37 GPIA
in 2023
Lithuania
1.35 GPIA
in 2023
Hungary rank
14th
Lithuania rank
17th

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

  • Hungary
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1.37 GPIA against 1.35 GPIA in Lithuania, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lithuania ahead.

Hungary ranks 14th and Lithuania ranks 17th of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 1.17 GPIA 1.17 GPIA 0.0045 GPIA Lithuania
2010s 1.29 GPIA 1.32 GPIA 0.0218 GPIA Lithuania
2020s 1.36 GPIA 1.32 GPIA 0.0373 GPIA Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Hungary or Lithuania?
Hungary, at 1.37 GPIA against 1.35 GPIA in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Hungary and Lithuania?
0.02 GPIA, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Hungary ranks 14th and Lithuania ranks 17th of 88 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
88 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release