Educational attainment rate … Educational primary location LPIA in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment rate … Educational primary location LPIA was 0.9944 LPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.9944 LPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
37th
of 100 countries
All-time high
1 LPIA
in 1998
All-time low
0.9763 LPIA
in 2007
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Lithuania, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Lithuania is 0.9944 LPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Lithuania peaked at 1 LPIA in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9763 LPIA, in 2007.
That places Lithuania 37th out of 100 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate … Educational primary location LPIA in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 LPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9772 LPIA | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9805 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9763 LPIA | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9809 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9849 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9849 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9806 LPIA | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9851 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9822 LPIA | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.984 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9867 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9905 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9909 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9914 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9937 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9902 LPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9942 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9916 LPIA | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9944 LPIA | +0.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.9944 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9989 LPIA, 100% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.9944 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9989 LPIA, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.99 LPIA | 0.9763 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.987 LPIA | 0.9806 LPIA | 0.9937 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9926 LPIA | 0.9902 LPIA | 0.9944 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 primary education or higher in Lithuania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Lithuania was 0.9944 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1 LPIA in 1998.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9763 LPIA in 2007.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Lithuania ranks 37th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release