Educational attainment rate … Educational Doctoral location LPIA in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment rate … Educational Doctoral location LPIA was 0.2935 LPIA in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.2935 LPIA
Change on year
down 21.4%
World rank
26th
of 40 countries
All-time high
0.9545 LPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.1074 LPIA
in 2015
Years of data
9
2013–2022
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Lithuania, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Lithuania is 0.2935 LPIA, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 21.4% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Lithuania peaked at 0.9545 LPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1074 LPIA, in 2015.
Lithuania ranks 26th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate … Educational Doctoral location LPIA in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.167 LPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.1377 LPIA | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1074 LPIA | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2358 LPIA | +119.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3171 LPIA | +34.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3361 LPIA | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9545 LPIA | +184.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3735 LPIA | -60.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2935 LPIA | -21.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.2935 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3984 LPIA, 74% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.2935 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3821 LPIA, 77% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2168 LPIA | 0.1074 LPIA | 0.3361 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.5405 LPIA | 0.2935 LPIA | 0.9545 LPIA | 3 |
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 educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Lithuania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Lithuania was 0.2935 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9545 LPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1074 LPIA in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Lithuania ranks 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release