Educational attainment rate … male post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment rate … male post-secondary non-tertiary was 56.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania is 56.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania peaked at 56.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.9%, in 2005.
That places Lithuania 5th out of 108 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate … male post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41.9% | — |
| 2006 | 42.5% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 44.7% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 44.9% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 43.9% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 43.9% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 44.6% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 44.3% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 43.8% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 45.2% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 46.5% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 47.7% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 49.9% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 50.6% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 51.6% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 53.2% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 50.3% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 56.4% | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 56.7% | +0.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 56.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.1%, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 56.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.6%, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.6% | 41.9% | 44.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 43.8% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 50.3% | 56.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 2 Canada 67.5% compare
- 3 Singapore 66.3% compare
- 4 Ireland 60.6% compare
- 6 South Korea 54.7% compare
- 7 United Arab Emirates 54.5% compare
- 8 New Zealand 54.1% compare
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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania was 56.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 56.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9% in 2005.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Lithuania ranks 5th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release