Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 1 GPIA in 2023. β¬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Lithuania, 1998β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Lithuania is 1 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Lithuania peaked at 1 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.972 GPIA, in 2007.
Lithuania ranks 14th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9892 GPIA | 0.972 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9847 GPIA | 0.9745 GPIA | 0.994 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9969 GPIA | 0.9945 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 11 Costa Rica 1.01 GPIA compare
- 12 Latvia 1 GPIA compare
- 13 Netherlands 1 GPIA compare
- 15 Ireland 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Kazakhstan, Republic of 1 GPIA compare
- 17 Armenia, Republic of 1 GPIA 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 primary education or higher in Lithuania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Lithuania was 1 GPIA 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 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.972 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Lithuania ranks 14th 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 2.1%. 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release