Denmark vs Lithuania: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Denmark
13.16
in 2020
Lithuania
13.32
in 2021
Denmark rank
15th
Lithuania rank
12th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Denmark
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 13.32 against 13.16 in Denmark, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and Lithuania ranks 12th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.77 | 12.16 | 0.6132 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 12.71 | 12.71 | 0.0017 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 13.16 | 13.58 | 0.4266 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Denmark or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 13.32 against 13.16 in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Denmark and Lithuania?
- 0.16, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Denmark ranks 15th and Lithuania ranks 12th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. 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