Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population was 15.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Lithuania, 2014–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Lithuania is 15.8%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Lithuania peaked at 15.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2014.
Lithuania ranks 16th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.7% | 13.2% | 14.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 13.2% | 15.8% | 4 |
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More education data for Lithuania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Lithuania?
- Educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Lithuania was 15.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2014.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Lithuania ranks 16th out of 81 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.