Teachers in primary education, female in Lithuania
Lithuania: Teachers in primary education, female was 8,538 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female in Lithuania, 1981β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, female in Lithuania stood at 8,538.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Lithuania peaked at 13,175 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6,571, in 1981.
That places Lithuania 131st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,430 | 6,571 | 9,147 | 3 |
| 1990s | 12,048 | 10,123 | 13,175 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,294 | 9,780 | 13,012 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,428 | 8,089 | 9,205 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,325 | 8,130 | 8,538 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- 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 8,888 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.21 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Lithuania?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Lithuania was 8,538 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 13,175 in 1998.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,571 in 1981.
- How does Lithuania rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Lithuania ranks 131st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release