Latvia vs Lithuania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Latvia
1.9%
in 2023
Lithuania
2.0%
in 2023
Latvia rank
110th
Lithuania rank
109th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 110th and Lithuania ranks 109th of 124 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3% | 6.1% | 6.2% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 7.5% | 0.3% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 4.4% | 2.5% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.7% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Latvia ranks 110th and Lithuania ranks 109th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, male (%). 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