Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Lithuania
Lithuania: Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation was 3.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Lithuania, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Lithuania is 3.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Lithuania peaked at 4.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2017.
Lithuania ranks 22nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.5% | — |
| 2014 | 2.7% | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 3.3% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 3.9% | -2.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 3.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.0%, 98% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 3.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.2%, 93% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,458 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Lithuania?
- Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Lithuania was 3.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2017.
- How does Lithuania rank for distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation?
- Lithuania ranks 22nd out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation by age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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