Lithuania vs WB: World: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes
Lithuania
91.3%
in 2020
WB: World
88.9%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
73rd
WB: World rank
70th
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Lithuania
- WB: World
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 91.3% against 88.9% in WB: World, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 73rd and WB: World ranks 70th of 113 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.0% | 90.2% | 2.8% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 90.9% | 0.4% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes, Lithuania or WB: World?
- Lithuania, at 91.3% against 88.9% in WB: World as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes between Lithuania and WB: World?
- 2.4%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and WB: World?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Lithuania and WB: World rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Lithuania ranks 73rd and WB: World ranks 70th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release