Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Lithuania

Lithuania: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 17,916 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
17,916 number
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
57th
of 138 countries
All-time high
21,400 number
in 2011
All-time low
17,916 number
in 2018
Years of data
8
2011–2018

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Lithuania, 2011–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2011201420182011: 21.4k number2012: 20.9k number2013: 21.4k number2014: 20.4k number2015: 20.1k number2016: 19.5k number2017: 18.7k number2018: 17.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, female in Lithuania is 17,916 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.

Lithuania ranks 57th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) in Lithuania, 2011 to 2018.
Year number Change
2011 21,400 number
2012 20,923 number -2.2%
2013 21,377 number +2.2%
2014 20,446 number -4.4%
2015 20,085 number -1.8%
2016 19,457 number -3.1%
2017 18,746 number -3.7%
2018 17,916 number -4.4%

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  3. 56 Palestine, State of 18,366 number compare
  4. 58 Nepal 17,796 number compare
  5. 59 Croatia 17,611 number compare
  6. 60 Slovakia 17,480 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Lithuania?
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Lithuania was 17,916 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 21,400 number in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 17,916 number in 2018.
How does Lithuania rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Lithuania ranks 57th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 2,960 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.