Completion rate, upper secondary education, both … modelled data both in Lithuania
Lithuania: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both … modelled data both was 92.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
92.3%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
23rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
94.4%
in 1987
All-time low
83.0%
in 2000
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Lithuania, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Lithuania stood at 92.3%.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Lithuania peaked at 94.4% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 83.0%, in 2000.
That places Lithuania 23rd out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both … modelled data both in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 93.9% | — |
| 1982 | 94.0% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 94.1% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 94.2% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 94.3% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 94.4% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 94.4% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 94.3% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 94.0% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 93.7% | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 93.1% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 92.3% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 91.2% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 89.8% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 88.4% | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 86.8% | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 85.3% | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 84.0% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 83.0% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 83.4% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 84.1% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 85.2% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 86.2% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 87.2% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 87.9% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 88.4% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 88.7% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 88.8% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 89.2% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 89.6% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 89.9% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 90.1% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 90.3% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 90.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 90.3% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 90.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 90.7% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 91.2% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 91.5% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 91.8% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 92.1% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 92.3% | +0.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 92.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.5%, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 92.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.0%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 94.2% | 93.9% | 94.4% | 9 |
| 1990s | 88.8% | 83.2% | 93.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.3% | 83.0% | 88.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 89.0% | 90.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.6% | 91.0% | 92.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.87 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,458 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Lithuania?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Lithuania was 92.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 94.4% in 1987.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.0% in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Lithuania ranks 23rd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release