Denmark vs Lithuania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Denmark
20.7%
in 2023
Lithuania
21.4%
in 2023
Denmark rank
11th
Lithuania rank
10th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Denmark
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 21.4% against 20.7% in Denmark, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 10th of 123 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.8% | 9.6% | 18.1% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 10.3% | 14.4% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 13.5% | 7.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 20.0% | 0.5% | Denmark |
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 21.4% against 20.7% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Denmark and Lithuania?
- 0.7%, 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 11th and Lithuania ranks 10th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare 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