Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural male in Lithuania
Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural male was 88.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
88.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
10th
of 111 countries
All-time high
88.1%
in 2022
All-time low
63.5%
in 2005
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 %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Lithuania stood at 88.1%.
The figure is up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Lithuania peaked at 88.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 63.5%, in 2005.
Lithuania ranks 10th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural male in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 68.1% | — |
| 1999 | 67.2% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 69.6% | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 69.2% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 67.4% | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 70.1% | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 70.0% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 63.5% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 65.8% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 66.6% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 71.8% | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 73.8% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 75.0% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 75.7% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 75.8% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 75.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 77.4% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 78.8% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 81.9% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 83.1% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 85.7% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 87.6% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 86.2% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 86.8% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 88.1% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 88.1% | -0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 88.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.1%, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 88.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.1%, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.6% | 67.2% | 68.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 68.8% | 63.5% | 73.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.7% | 75.0% | 87.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.3% | 86.2% | 88.1% | 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 88.1% 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 88.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.5% in 2005.
- How does Lithuania rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Lithuania ranks 10th out of 111 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 16.1%. 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release