Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Lithuania
Lithuania: Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender was 1.22 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania, 2009–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania stood at 1.22 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania peaked at 1.22 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.09 GPIA, in 2012.
Lithuania ranks 11th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.13 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 1.11 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.19 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.22 GPIA | +1.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1.22 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 1.22 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 1 |
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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania was 1.22 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Lithuania rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Lithuania ranks 11th out of 126 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release