Denmark vs Lithuania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Denmark
5.3%
in 2023
Lithuania
5.5%
in 2023
Denmark rank
106th
Lithuania rank
105th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Denmark
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 5.5% against 5.3% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lithuania ahead.
Denmark ranks 106th and Lithuania ranks 105th of 126 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 16.8% | 7.4% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 15.4% | 6.6% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 8.4% | 1.7% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.8% | 0.6% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Denmark or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 5.5% against 5.3% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Denmark and Lithuania?
- 0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Denmark ranks 106th and Lithuania ranks 105th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education 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