Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania
Lithuania: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 95.6% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania, 2009–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 95.6% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Lithuania peaked at 95.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 90.3%, in 2009.
That places Lithuania 48th out of 106 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
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 90.3% | — |
| 2010 | 92.2% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 93.6% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 94.4% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 94.7% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 95.4% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 95.6% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 95.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 95.4% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 94.7% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 95.6% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.3% | 90.3% | 90.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 92.2% | 95.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 95.6% | 95.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 45 El Salvador 95.8% compare
- 46 Namibia 95.7% compare
- 47 Macau, China 95.6% compare
- 49 Ukraine 94.2%
- 50 Lao People's Democratic Republic 94.0% compare
- 51 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 93.6% compare
More education data for Lithuania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.53 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (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 95.6% 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 95.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.3% in 2009.
- How does Lithuania rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Lithuania ranks 48th out of 106 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 3.6%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release