Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) was 350 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Lithuania, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Lithuania is 350, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Lithuania peaked at 1,226 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 222, in 2002.
Lithuania ranks 170th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 229 | — |
| 1986 | 229 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 237 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 245 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 253 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 255 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 729 | +185.9% |
| 1992 | 874 | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 736 | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 823 | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 771 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 782 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 1,200 | +53.5% |
| 1998 | 1,226 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 277 | -77.4% |
| 2000 | 253 | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 253 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 222 | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 283 | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 266 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 263 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 253 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 303 | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 280 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 331 | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 326 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 327 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 312 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 253 | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 246 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 237 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 241 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 274 | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 272 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 284 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 295 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 309 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 305 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 348 | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 350 | +0.6% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 350 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,999, 18% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 350 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,128, 16% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +185.9% | 255 | 729 |
| 1999 | -77.4% | 1,226 | 277 |
| 1997 | +53.5% | 782 | 1,200 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 238.6 | 229 | 253 | 5 |
| 1990s | 767.3 | 255 | 1,226 | 10 |
| 2000s | 270.7 | 222 | 331 | 10 |
| 2010s | 277.2 | 237 | 327 | 10 |
| 2020s | 321.4 | 295 | 350 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,458 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Lithuania?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Lithuania was 350 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,226 in 1998.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 222 in 2002.
- How does Lithuania rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Lithuania ranks 170th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.