Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Lithuania
Lithuania: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 26.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Lithuania, 2010–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Lithuania is 26.9%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Lithuania peaked at 27.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.8%, in 2011.
Lithuania ranks 8th of 71 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21.1% | — |
| 2011 | 20.8% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 21.2% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 22.0% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 22.0% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 24.9% | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 26.8% | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 27.1% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 27.9% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 25.8% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 27.3% | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 26.9% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.8% | 20.8% | 27.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 25.8% | 27.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 5 Estonia 28.1% compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 27.8% compare
- 7 United States of America 27.4% compare
- 9 Slovenia 25.9%
- 10 France 25.5% compare
- 11 San Marino 23.9% compare
More education data for Lithuania
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Lithuania?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Lithuania was 26.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 27.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.8% in 2011.
- How does Lithuania rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Lithuania ranks 8th out of 71 countries with data for 2022.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release