Latvia vs Lithuania: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Latvia
78.0%
in 2022
Lithuania
76.6%
in 2022
Latvia rank
23rd
Lithuania rank
26th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 78.0% against 76.6% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 23rd and Lithuania ranks 26th of 51 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.4% | 75.9% | 5.5% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 81.6% | 77.1% | 4.4% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 76.6% | 1.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 78.0% against 76.6% in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 1.4%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Latvia ranks 23rd and Lithuania ranks 26th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, non-immigrant background, 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