Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania

Lithuania: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 95.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
95.0%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
51st
of 110 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2016
All-time low
89.2%
in 2009
Years of data
12
2009–2020

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania, 2009–2020

0204060801002009201420202009: 89.2 %2010: 91 %2011: 92.6 %2012: 93.5 %2013: 93.9 %2014: 94.6 %2015: 94.9 %2016: 95 %2017: 94.8 %2018: 94.1 %2019: 93.3 %2020: 95 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania stood at 95.0%.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania peaked at 95.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 89.2%, in 2009.

That places Lithuania 51st out of 110 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, both sexes (%) in Lithuania, 2009 to 2020.
Year % Change
2009 89.2%
2010 91.0% +2.0%
2011 92.6% +1.8%
2012 93.5% +1.0%
2013 93.9% +0.4%
2014 94.6% +0.7%
2015 94.9% +0.3%
2016 95.0% +0.1%
2017 94.8% -0.2%
2018 94.1% -0.7%
2019 93.3% -0.8%
2020 95.0% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.2% 89.2% 89.2% 1
2010s 93.8% 91.0% 95.0% 10
2020s 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 1

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 48 Panama 95.7% compare
  2. 49 El Salvador 95.7% compare
  3. 50 Ukraine 95.0%
  4. 52 Macau, China 94.7% compare
  5. 53 Lao People's Democratic Republic 93.7% compare
  6. 54 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 92.9% compare

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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 95.0% 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 95.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 89.2% in 2009.
How does Lithuania rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Lithuania ranks 51st out of 110 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 4.4%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
294 places, 3,920 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release