Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Lithuania: Primary education, teachers

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
82.7%
in 2024
Lithuania
96.1%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
10th
Lithuania rank
10th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 96.1% against 82.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 13.4%.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Lithuania ranks 10th of 45 groups.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Lithuania Difference Ahead
1980s 71.4% 96.9% 25.5% Lithuania
1990s 73.7% 94.1% 20.4% Lithuania
2000s 75.2% 97.6% 22.4% Lithuania
2010s 79.4% 96.8% 17.4% Lithuania
2020s 82.4% 96.3% 13.9% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 96.1% against 82.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Lithuania?
13.4%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Lithuania?
38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Lithuania rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Lithuania ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.