Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lithuania

Lithuania: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 11,096 number in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
11,096 number
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
72nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
22,001 number
in 1991
All-time low
10,653 number
in 2017
Years of data
25
1991–2018

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lithuania, 1991–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1991200420181991: 22.0k number1992: 18.5k number1993: 14.4k number1994: 11.6k number1995: 11.5k number1996: 11.7k number1997: 11.9k number1998: 12.1k number1999: 12.7k number2000: 11.5k number2002: 11.0k number2003: 11.1k number2004: 11.1k number2005: 11.1k number2006: 11.0k number2007: 12.1k number2008: 12.7k number2009: 12.2k number2010: 11.9k number2011: 11.9k number2012: 12.5k number2015: 10.7k number2016: 11.1k number2017: 10.7k number2018: 11.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lithuania stood at 11,096 number.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lithuania peaked at 22,001 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 10,653 number, in 2017.

That places Lithuania 72nd out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,047 number 11,465 number 22,001 number 9
2000s 11,520 number 11,008 number 12,678 number 9
2010s 11,418 number 10,653 number 12,453 number 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 69 Honduras 11,610 number compare
  2. 70 Azerbaijan 11,231 number compare
  3. 71 Moldova 11,109 number compare
  4. 73 Bolivia 10,889 number compare
  5. 74 Costa Rica 10,872 number compare
  6. 75 Myanmar 10,264 number compare

See the full ranking of 224 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lithuania?
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Lithuania was 11,096 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 22,001 number in 1991.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 10,653 number in 2017.
How does Lithuania rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Lithuania ranks 72nd out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 5,584 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. 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.