Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Lithuania

Lithuania: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 8,229 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
8,229 number
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
132nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
13,175 number
in 1998
All-time low
6,571 number
in 1981
Years of data
34
1981–2018

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Lithuania, 1981–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1981199920181981: 6.6k number1986: 6.6k number1987: 7.4k number1988: 8.3k number1989: 9.1k number1990: 10.1k number1991: 10.6k number1992: 11.3k number1993: 11.8k number1994: 12.1k number1995: 12.7k number1996: 12.9k number1997: 12.9k number1998: 13.2k number1999: 13.0k number2000: 13.0k number2001: 13.0k number2002: 11.9k number2003: 11.5k number2004: 11.3k number2005: 11.0k number2006: 10.8k number2007: 10.5k number2008: 10.2k number2009: 9.8k number2010: 9.2k number2011: 9.0k number2012: 8.6k number2013: 8.4k number2014: 8.2k number2015: 8.2k number2016: 8.1k number2017: 8.2k number2018: 8.2k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Lithuania stood at 8,229 number.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Lithuania peaked at 13,175 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6,571 number, in 1981.

Lithuania ranks 132nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Lithuania, 1981 to 2018.
Year number Change
1981 6,571 number
1986 6,571 number +0.0%
1987 7,430 number +13.1%
1988 8,288 number +11.6%
1989 9,147 number +10.4%
1990 10,123 number +10.7%
1991 10,590 number +4.6%
1992 11,284 number +6.6%
1993 11,764 number +4.3%
1994 12,058 number +2.5%
1995 12,673 number +5.1%
1996 12,915 number +1.9%
1997 12,895 number -0.2%
1998 13,175 number +2.2%
1999 13,008 number -1.3%
2000 13,012 number +0.0%
2001 13,012 number +0.0%
2002 11,882 number -8.7%
2003 11,517 number -3.1%
2004 11,295 number -1.9%
2005 10,974 number -2.8%
2006 10,771 number -1.8%
2007 10,540 number -2.1%
2008 10,161 number -3.6%
2009 9,780 number -3.7%
2010 9,205 number -5.9%
2011 8,985 number -2.4%
2012 8,649 number -3.7%
2013 8,389 number -3.0%
2014 8,195 number -2.3%
2015 8,164 number -0.4%
2016 8,089 number -0.9%
2017 8,151 number +0.8%
2018 8,229 number +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7,601 number 6,571 number 9,147 number 5
1990s 12,048 number 10,123 number 13,175 number 10
2000s 11,294 number 9,780 number 13,012 number 10
2010s 8,451 number 8,089 number 9,205 number 9

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 129 Chad 8,392 number compare
  2. 130 Lesotho 8,354 number compare
  3. 131 Albania 8,344 number compare
  4. 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8,226 number compare
  5. 134 Republic of Moldova 7,628 number compare
  6. 135 Bahrain 7,076 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Lithuania?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Lithuania was 8,229 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 13,175 number in 1998.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 6,571 number in 1981.
How does Lithuania rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Lithuania ranks 132nd out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.