Lithuania vs OECD members: Primary education, teachers

Lithuania
96.1%
in 2024
OECD members
81.3%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
10th
OECD members rank
9th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Lithuania
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 96.1% against 81.3% in OECD members, a difference of 14.8%.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times OECD members's.

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

Lithuania ranks 10th and OECD members ranks 9th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania OECD members Difference Ahead
1980s 96.9% 74.2% 22.7% Lithuania
1990s 94.1% 76.0% 18.1% Lithuania
2000s 97.6% 79.0% 18.6% Lithuania
2010s 96.8% 80.3% 16.5% Lithuania
2020s 96.3% 81.2% 15.1% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Lithuania or OECD members?
Lithuania, at 96.1% against 81.3% in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Lithuania and OECD members?
14.8%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and OECD members?
38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and OECD members rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Lithuania ranks 10th and OECD members ranks 9th of 200 countries.
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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About this data

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.