Lithuania vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Lithuania
56.2%
in 2024
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
54.4%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
19th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
17th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Lithuania
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 56.2% against 54.4% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.

Lithuania ranks 19th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 17th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 47.5% 47.5% 0.0% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2000s 53.3% 50.7% 2.6% Lithuania
2010s 55.7% 52.3% 3.3% Lithuania
2020s 57.4% 53.9% 3.5% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Lithuania or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Lithuania, at 56.2% against 54.4% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Lithuania and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
1.8%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Lithuania ranks 19th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 17th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,643 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release