Lithuania vs Serbia: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education

Lithuania
15.2 pupils per teacher
in 2020
Serbia
15.22 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Lithuania rank
78th
Serbia rank
77th

Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time

  • Lithuania
  • Serbia
051015200920162024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 15.22 pupils per teacher against 15.2 pupils per teacher in Lithuania, a difference of 0.02 pupils per teacher.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Serbia ahead.

Lithuania ranks 78th and Serbia ranks 77th of 113 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 14.18 pupils per teacher 14.76 pupils per teacher 0.5768 pupils per teacher Serbia
2020s 15.2 pupils per teacher 13.75 pupils per teacher 1.45 pupils per teacher Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Lithuania or Serbia?
Serbia, at 15.22 pupils per teacher against 15.2 pupils per teacher in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Lithuania and Serbia?
0.02 pupils per teacher, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Serbia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Lithuania and Serbia rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
Lithuania ranks 78th and Serbia ranks 77th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Unit
pupils per teacher
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,060 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

A qualified teacher is one who has the minimum academic qualifications necessary to teach at a primary level of education in a given country.