Latvia vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Latvia
0.6656 LPIA
in 2023
Lithuania
0.6376 LPIA
in 2023
Latvia rank
28th
Lithuania rank
30th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.6656 LPIA against 0.6376 LPIA in Lithuania, a difference of 0.028 LPIA.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 28th and Lithuania ranks 30th of 87 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5817 LPIA | 0.4034 LPIA | 0.1784 LPIA | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.7006 LPIA | 0.4347 LPIA | 0.2659 LPIA | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.6948 LPIA | 0.65 LPIA | 0.0448 LPIA | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 0.6656 LPIA against 0.6376 LPIA in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.028 LPIA, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Latvia ranks 28th and Lithuania ranks 30th of 87 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, female, 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