Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA was 0.3683 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Lithuania, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Lithuania stood at 0.3683 LPIA.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Lithuania peaked at 0.4247 LPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2626 LPIA, in 2015.
That places Lithuania 32nd out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.2718 LPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.2626 LPIA | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3334 LPIA | +26.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3117 LPIA | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2993 LPIA | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3485 LPIA | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4247 LPIA | +21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3866 LPIA | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3796 LPIA | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3683 LPIA | -3.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.3683 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4548 LPIA, 81% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.3683 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4538 LPIA, 81% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3045 LPIA | 0.2626 LPIA | 0.3485 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.3898 LPIA | 0.3683 LPIA | 0.4247 LPIA | 4 |
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 master's or equivalent in Lithuania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Lithuania was 0.3683 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4247 LPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2626 LPIA in 2015.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Lithuania ranks 32nd out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, 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