Educational attainment rate, completed upper … native NPIA upper in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed upper … native NPIA upper was 1.03 NPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.03 NPIA
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
11th
of 37 countries
All-time high
1.09 NPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.9919 NPIA
in 2019
Years of data
18
2006–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Lithuania, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in NPIA.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 1.03 NPIA for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Lithuania peaked at 1.09 NPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9919 NPIA, in 2019.
That places Lithuania 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper … native NPIA upper in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | NPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.09 NPIA | — |
| 2007 | 1.07 NPIA | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.01 NPIA | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.03 NPIA | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.04 NPIA | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.04 NPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.07 NPIA | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.05 NPIA | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.03 NPIA | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.01 NPIA | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9973 NPIA | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 NPIA | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.02 NPIA | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9919 NPIA | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 1 NPIA | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.04 NPIA | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.04 NPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.03 NPIA | -0.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1.03 NPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9846 NPIA, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 1.03 NPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9659 NPIA, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 NPIA | 1.01 NPIA | 1.09 NPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.02 NPIA | 0.9919 NPIA | 1.07 NPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 NPIA | 1 NPIA | 1.04 NPIA | 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 upper secondary education or in Lithuania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Lithuania was 1.03 NPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 NPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9919 NPIA in 2019.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Lithuania ranks 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release