Lithuania vs Portugal: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified
Lithuania
99.3%
in 2020
Portugal
99.1%
in 2020
Lithuania rank
23rd
Portugal rank
25th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified over time
- Lithuania
- Portugal
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 99.3% against 99.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 25th of 74 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 97.4% | 2.1% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 98.8% | 0.6% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.1% | 0.2% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified, Lithuania or Portugal?
- Lithuania, at 99.3% against 99.1% in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified between Lithuania and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified?
- Lithuania ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 25th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). 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