Estonia vs Lithuania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Estonia
2.1%
in 2024
Lithuania
2.2%
in 2023
Estonia rank
47th
Lithuania rank
44th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lithuania ahead.
Estonia ranks 47th and Lithuania ranks 44th of 123 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.3% | 0.3% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Estonia ranks 47th and Lithuania ranks 44th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, 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