Labor force with advanced education in Lithuania
Lithuania: Labor force with advanced education was 81.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Labor force with advanced education in Lithuania, 1998–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education in Lithuania is 81.4%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education in Lithuania peaked at 86.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 81.3%, in 2022.
That places Lithuania 35th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force with advanced education in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of total working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 83.5% | — |
| 1999 | 83.5% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 81.4% | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 86.3% | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 82.4% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 85.2% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 82.8% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 82.4% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 82.0% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 82.3% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 83.1% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 84.2% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 84.0% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 83.4% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 82.5% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 82.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 83.4% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 82.9% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 83.1% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 83.3% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 82.8% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 81.4% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 81.3% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 81.4% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 81.4% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.5% | 83.5% | 83.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 83.1% | 81.4% | 86.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 82.4% | 84.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 81.3% | 82.8% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education in Lithuania?
- Labor force with advanced education in Lithuania was 81.4% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 86.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.3% in 2022.
- How does Lithuania rank for labor force with advanced education?
- Lithuania ranks 35th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).