Bulgaria vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Bulgaria
1.27 GPIA
in 2013
Lithuania
1.23 GPIA
in 2013
Bulgaria rank
4th
Lithuania rank
6th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Bulgaria
- Lithuania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.27 GPIA against 1.23 GPIA in Lithuania, a difference of 0.04 GPIA.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 4th and Lithuania ranks 6th of 37 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 0.0595 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.28 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 0.0479 GPIA | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Bulgaria or Lithuania?
- Bulgaria, at 1.27 GPIA against 1.23 GPIA in Lithuania as of 2013.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 0.04 GPIA, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2013.
- How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th and Lithuania ranks 6th of 37 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, non-immigrant background, 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
February 2026 Data Release