Lithuania vs Sweden: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Lithuania
87.6%
in 2022
Sweden
87.4%
in 2022
Lithuania rank
24th
Sweden rank
26th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Lithuania
- Sweden
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 87.6% against 87.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.
Lithuania ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 26th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.0% | 93.1% | 3.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 90.2% | 1.2% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 87.4% | 0.2% | Lithuania |
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, Lithuania or Sweden?
- Lithuania, at 87.6% against 87.4% in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Lithuania and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Lithuania ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 26th of 49 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, very affluent socioeconomic 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