Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Lithuania

Lithuania: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes was 91.3% in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
91.3%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
15th
of 95 countries
All-time high
94.9%
in 2019
All-time low
87.9%
in 2011
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Lithuania, 2006–2021

0204060801002006201320212006: 87.9 %2007: 90.2 %2008: 89.6 %2009: 88.2 %2010: 88.5 %2011: 87.9 %2012: 91 %2013: 92.1 %2014: 92.4 %2015: 91.3 %2016: 94.3 %2017: 92.2 %2018: 94.8 %2019: 94.9 %2020: 90.8 %2021: 91.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Lithuania is 91.3%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Lithuania peaked at 94.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 87.9%, in 2011.

Lithuania ranks 15th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.0% 87.9% 90.2% 4
2010s 91.9% 87.9% 94.9% 10
2020s 91.1% 90.8% 91.3% 2

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 12 Peru 92.6% compare
  2. 13 United States 92.4% compare
  3. 14 France 91.4% compare
  4. 16 Latvia 90.7% compare
  5. 17 Finland 90.2% compare
  6. 18 Russia 90.1% compare

See the full ranking of 134 places β†’

More education data for Lithuania

All data for Lithuania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Lithuania?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Lithuania was 91.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 87.9% in 2011.
How does Lithuania rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Lithuania ranks 15th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 16 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Lithuania. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 19 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/completion-rate-upper-secondary-education-both-sexes-percent-2/lithuania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/completion-rate-upper-secondary-education-both-sexes-percent-2/lithuania/">Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Lithuania</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,474 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release