Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom in Lithuania
Lithuania: Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom was 16,719 Persons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom in Lithuania, 2013–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 16,719 Persons for number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom in Lithuania peaked at 16,719 Persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,457 Persons, in 2013.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12,457 Persons | — |
| 2014 | 12,611 Persons | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 12,910 Persons | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 13,528 Persons | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 13,080 Persons | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 13,942 Persons | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 14,873 Persons | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 15,049 Persons | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 14,362 Persons | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 15,862 Persons | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 16,521 Persons | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 16,719 Persons | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13,343 Persons | 12,457 Persons | 14,873 Persons | 7 |
| 2020s | 15,703 Persons | 14,362 Persons | 16,719 Persons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 1 Poland 123,331 Persons compare
- 1 Brazil 618,395 Persons compare
- 2 Germany 613,521 Persons compare
- 2 Netherlands 32,039 Persons compare
- 2 Croatia 15,831 Persons compare
- 3 Mexico 241,794 Persons compare
- 4 Latvia 11,423 Persons compare
- 4 Spain 163,040 Persons compare
- 5 Estonia 8,366 Persons compare
- 5 Italy 125,063 Persons compare
- 6 France 114,833 Persons compare
- 6 Slovenia 7,448 Persons compare
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 77.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 1.04 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 15.0% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 5.9% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 120,897 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom in Lithuania?
- Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom in Lithuania was 16,719 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 16,719 Persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,457 Persons in 2013.
- How does Lithuania rank for number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom?
- Lithuania ranks 3rd out of 6 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8) by age. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other levels of education and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.