Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
39th
of 137 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.8991 GPIA
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Lithuania, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 1.01 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Lithuania peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8991 GPIA, in 1998.
That places Lithuania 39th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8991 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.9048 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.911 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9302 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9457 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.947 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9341 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9298 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9586 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9507 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.933 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9335 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9346 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9321 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9368 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.941 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9508 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.961 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9605 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9681 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9756 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9791 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9796 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9872 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.972 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9019 GPIA | 0.8991 GPIA | 0.9048 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9374 GPIA | 0.911 GPIA | 0.9586 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.954 GPIA | 0.9321 GPIA | 0.9791 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9796 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 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 1.01 GPIA 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 1.01 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8991 GPIA in 1998.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Lithuania ranks 39th out of 137 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 up 7.1%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release