Lithuania vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Lithuania
96.2%
in 2023
Poland
94.8%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
2nd
Poland rank
3rd

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Lithuania
  • Poland
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 96.2% against 94.8% in Poland, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 3rd of 36 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 84.1% 64.7% 19.5% Lithuania
2010s 90.3% 73.0% 17.3% Lithuania
2020s 95.9% 92.9% 2.9% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Lithuania or Poland?
Lithuania, at 96.2% against 94.8% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Lithuania and Poland?
1.4%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Lithuania ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 3rd of 36 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, male (%). 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 403 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release