Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) was 8.1 in 2012. βΌ Falling
Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) in Lithuania, 1999β2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 8.1 for pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in 2012.
That represents a change of down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in Lithuania peaked at 13.9 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2009.
That places Lithuania 32nd out of 32 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.9 | 8 | 13.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.17 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 29 Luxembourg 9 compare
- 30 Liechtenstein 8.7 compare
- 31 Norway 8.6 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)
- School enrollment, primary 100.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in Lithuania?
- Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in Lithuania was 8.1 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9 in 2001.
- What is the lowest pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2009.
- How does Lithuania rank for pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3)?
- Lithuania ranks 32nd out of 32 countries with data for 2012.
- Is pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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