Educational attainment rate … rural male post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment rate … rural male post-secondary non-tertiary was 47.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
47.7%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
4th
of 75 countries
All-time high
48.4%
in 2022
All-time low
24.7%
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 47.7% for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania peaked at 48.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 2005.
That places Lithuania 4th out of 75 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 … rural male post-secondary non-tertiary in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24.7% | — |
| 2006 | 30.4% | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 29.1% | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 30.2% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 29.7% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 28.6% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 28.0% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 28.9% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 29.2% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 30.1% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 31.0% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 35.0% | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 37.0% | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 38.8% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 42.8% | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 42.2% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 47.2% | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 48.4% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 47.7% | -1.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 47.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.8%, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 47.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.7%, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.8% | 24.7% | 30.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 33.0% | 28.0% | 42.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 42.2% | 48.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 1 Canada 53.5% compare
- 2 Ireland 52.9% compare
- 3 New Zealand 48.1% compare
- 5 Luxembourg 45.1% compare
- 6 Switzerland 39.8% compare
- 7 South Korea 39.2% 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 47.7% 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 48.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 2005.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Lithuania ranks 4th out of 75 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 63.4%. 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release