Estonia vs Lithuania: Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad
Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 7,345 Persons against 3,016 Persons in Estonia, a difference of 4,329 Persons.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 2.4 times Estonia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 6th and Lithuania ranks 4th of 7 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,912 Persons | 10,742 Persons | 6,830 Persons | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 3,165 Persons | 8,827 Persons | 5,662 Persons | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 7,345 Persons against 3,016 Persons in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 4,329 Persons, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?
- Estonia ranks 6th and Lithuania ranks 4th of 7 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the total number of mobile national students abroad. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.