Percentage of graduates from tertiary … unspecified fields adjusted in Lithuania
Lithuania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary … unspecified fields adjusted was 2.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Lithuania, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 2.0% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 334.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Lithuania peaked at 2.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2013.
Lithuania ranks 1st of 72 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary … unspecified fields adjusted in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.5% | — |
| 2015 | 1.7% | +272.0% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -69.0% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | +185.1% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 2.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.1%, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 2.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 2.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.5% | 2.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Lithuania?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Lithuania was 2.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
- How does Lithuania rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Lithuania ranks 1st out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 334.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from programmes in unspecified fields, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release