Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Lithuania
Lithuania: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are was 69.5% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Lithuania, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 69.5% for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in 2012.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Lithuania peaked at 70.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 65.4%, in 2000.
That places Lithuania 7th out of 66 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 68.4% | — |
| 2000 | 65.4% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 69.4% | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 67.7% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 67.7% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 68.6% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 70.4% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 69.5% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.4% | 68.4% | 68.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 68.2% | 65.4% | 70.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 69.5% | 69.5% | 69.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 4 Kyrgyzstan 73.3% compare
- 5 Belarus 71.2% compare
- 6 Kazakhstan 71.0% compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 69.2% compare
- 9 Saint Lucia 68.5% compare
- 10 Mongolia 68.3% compare
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 percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Lithuania?
- Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Lithuania was 69.5% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 70.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.4% in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
- Lithuania ranks 7th out of 66 countries with data for 2012.
- Is percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release