Lithuania vs Poland: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Lithuania
15.9 years
in 2023
Poland
15.84 years
in 2023
Lithuania rank
36th
Poland rank
37th
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Lithuania
- Poland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 15.9 years against 15.84 years in Poland, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 36th and Poland ranks 37th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.27 years | 12.95 years | 0.6802 years | Poland |
| 2000s | 15.55 years | 14.87 years | 0.6882 years | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 16 years | 15.29 years | 0.7064 years | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 15.82 years | 15.62 years | 0.2066 years | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Lithuania or Poland?
- Lithuania, at 15.9 years against 15.84 years in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Lithuania and Poland?
- 0.06 years, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Lithuania ranks 36th and Poland ranks 37th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.