Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Lithuania
Lithuania: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 14,987 in 2024. β² Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Lithuania, 1981β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 14,987 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 29.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Lithuania peaked at 15,802 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10,163, in 2020.
Lithuania ranks 81st of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,161 | 10,324 | 11,984 | 3 |
| 1990s | 12,112 | 10,914 | 15,183 | 9 |
| 2000s | 13,988 | 12,940 | 15,802 | 9 |
| 2010s | 12,989 | 10,830 | 14,116 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,013 | 10,163 | 14,987 | 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Lithuania?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Lithuania was 14,987 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 15,802 in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,163 in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Lithuania ranks 81st out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release