Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 1.08 LPIA in 2020. β Volatile
Latest (2020)
1.08 LPIA
Change on year
up 83.9%
World rank
2nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.08 LPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.098 LPIA
in 2014
Years of data
7
2013β2020
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Lithuania, 2013β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2020, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Lithuania stood at 1.08 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 83.9% on the previous year and up 410.4% over ten years.
Lithuania ranks 2nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2705 LPIA | 0.098 LPIA | 0.5857 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.08 LPIA | 1.08 LPIA | 1.08 LPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 1 Latvia 1.38 LPIA compare
- 3 Serbia, Republic of 0.8669 LPIA compare
- 4 Belgium 0.796 LPIA compare
- 5 United Kingdom 0.7676 LPIA compare
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 rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Lithuania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Lithuania was 1.08 LPIA in 2020, 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 1.08 LPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.098 LPIA in 2014.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Lithuania ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 410.4%. 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release