Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Lithuania
Lithuania: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 14,987 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Lithuania, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Lithuania stood at 14,987.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 (number), gaps in Lithuania peaked at 15,802 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10,163, in 2020.
Lithuania ranks 81st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 11,984 | — |
| 1986 | 10,324 | -13.9% |
| 1987 | 10,608 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 10,891 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 11,175 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 11,203 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 11,443 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 11,271 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 10,914 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 11,366 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 11,799 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 12,690 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 13,136 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 14,160 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 15,183 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 12,940 | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 13,460 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 13,981 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 13,522 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 13,415 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 13,157 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 13,382 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 15,802 | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 14,934 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 14,762 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 14,116 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 13,926 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 13,923 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 13,633 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 14,067 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 13,075 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 12,744 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 12,148 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 11,426 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 10,830 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 10,163 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 11,669 | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 11,642 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 11,604 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 14,987 | +29.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,996 | 10,324 | 11,984 | 5 |
| 1990s | 12,316 | 10,914 | 15,183 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,936 | 12,940 | 15,802 | 10 |
| 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
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.87 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Lithuania?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Lithuania was 14,987 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 15,802 in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,163 in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Lithuania ranks 81st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.