Lithuania vs UNICEF: Western Balkans: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Lithuania
96.1%
in 2024
UNICEF: Western Balkans
87.6%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
11th
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
14th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Lithuania
- UNICEF: Western Balkans
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 96.1% against 87.6% in UNICEF: Western Balkans, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Western Balkans's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 11th and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 14th of 212 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | UNICEF: Western Balkans | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.6% | 79.8% | 13.8% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 97.6% | 81.1% | 16.5% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 84.9% | 11.9% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 86.9% | 9.3% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Lithuania or UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Lithuania, at 96.1% against 87.6% in UNICEF: Western Balkans as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Lithuania and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- 8.5%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and UNICEF: Western Balkans rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Lithuania ranks 11th and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 14th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education 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