Ireland vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Ireland
92.1%
in 2023
Lithuania
95.4%
in 2023
Ireland rank
4th
Lithuania rank
1st
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 95.4% against 92.1% in Ireland, a difference of 3.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Lithuania ahead.
Ireland ranks 4th and Lithuania ranks 1st of 38 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.4% | 87.3% | 0.9% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 91.5% | 94.1% | 2.6% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 95.4% against 92.1% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 3.3%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Lithuania ranks 1st of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, both sexes (%). 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