Lithuania vs South Africa: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Lithuania
9.7%
in 2023
South Africa
9.8%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
46th
South Africa rank
44th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Lithuania
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 9.8% against 9.7% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 44th of 124 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.8% | 15.7% | 5.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 12.9% | 3.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Lithuania or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 9.8% against 9.7% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Lithuania and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and South Africa rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Lithuania ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 44th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information 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