Lithuania vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Lithuania
1.24 GPIA
in 2023
Sweden
1.25 GPIA
in 2022
Lithuania rank
22nd
Sweden rank
21st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Lithuania
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.25 GPIA against 1.24 GPIA in Lithuania, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 21st of 127 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 0.1062 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 0.0177 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 0.0214 GPIA | Sweden |
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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.25 GPIA against 1.24 GPIA in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Lithuania and Sweden?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Lithuania ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 21st of 127 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 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