Finland vs Lithuania: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Finland
29.1%
in 2022
Lithuania
31.5%
in 2022
Finland rank
49th
Lithuania rank
47th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Finland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 31.5% against 29.1% in Finland, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Lithuania ahead.
Finland ranks 49th and Lithuania ranks 47th of 68 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.6% | 35.2% | 2.6% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 29.3% | 1.3% | Finland |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 31.2% | 1.2% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in, Finland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 31.5% against 29.1% in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Finland and Lithuania?
- 2.4%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lithuania?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Lithuania rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Finland ranks 49th and Lithuania ranks 47th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). 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