Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 55.7% in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania, 2005β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 55.7% for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania peaked at 55.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.6%, in 2005.
That places Lithuania 2nd out of 79 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 27.6% | 33.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 38.0% | 32.1% | 48.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.0% | 47.1% | 55.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 1 Ireland 58.0% compare
- 3 Canada 55.1% compare
- 4 New Zealand 45.5% compare
- 5 Luxembourg 44.8% 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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania was 55.7% 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 55.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.6% in 2005.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Lithuania ranks 2nd out of 79 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 60.2%. 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, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release