Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Teachers in secondary education, female (number) was 21,994 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
21,994
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
93rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
34,532
in 2005
All-time low
21,687
in 2022
Years of data
26
1993–2024
Teachers in secondary education, female in Lithuania, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, female in Lithuania stood at 21,994.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in Lithuania peaked at 34,532 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 21,687, in 2022.
Lithuania ranks 93rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 26,015 | — |
| 1994 | 26,441 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 27,699 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 28,059 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 28,507 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 33,868 | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 34,532 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 34,193 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 33,817 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 33,532 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 32,608 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 31,577 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 30,865 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 29,800 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 29,586 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 28,013 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 27,186 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 26,596 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 25,392 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 24,347 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 23,523 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 22,742 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 22,347 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 21,687 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 21,843 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 21,994 | +0.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 21,994 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21,434, 1.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 21,994 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39,184, 56% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,344 | 26,015 | 28,507 | 5 |
| 2000s | 33,758 | 32,608 | 34,532 | 6 |
| 2010s | 27,688 | 23,523 | 31,577 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,123 | 21,687 | 22,742 | 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 secondary education, female in Lithuania?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in Lithuania was 21,994 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 34,532 in 2005.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,687 in 2022.
- How does Lithuania rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- Lithuania ranks 93rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. 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 secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release