Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania

Lithuania: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 46.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
46.4%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
54th
of 70 countries
All-time high
49.4%
in 2009
All-time low
40.5%
in 2016
Years of data
14
2008–2022

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania, 2008–2022

010203040502008201520222008: 43.6 %2009: 49.4 %2010: 45.7 %2011: 45.6 %2012: 45 %2014: 42.1 %2015: 42.9 %2016: 40.5 %2017: 41 %2018: 42.4 %2019: 44.8 %2020: 43.6 %2021: 45.5 %2022: 46.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 46.4% for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2022.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania peaked at 49.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 40.5%, in 2016.

Lithuania ranks 54th of 70 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%) in Lithuania, 2008 to 2022.
Year % Change
2008 43.6%
2009 49.4% +13.2%
2010 45.7% -7.5%
2011 45.6% -0.1%
2012 45.0% -1.4%
2014 42.1% -6.4%
2015 42.9% +1.9%
2016 40.5% -5.7%
2017 41.0% +1.4%
2018 42.4% +3.5%
2019 44.8% +5.5%
2020 43.6% -2.5%
2021 45.5% +4.2%
2022 46.4% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.5% 43.6% 49.4% 2
2010s 43.3% 40.5% 45.7% 9
2020s 45.2% 43.6% 46.4% 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 51 United States of America 47.9% compare
  2. 52 Jordan 47.3% compare
  3. 53 Jamaica 46.7% compare
  4. 55 Bulgaria 45.3% compare
  5. 56 Andorra 43.6% compare
  6. 57 Malta 42.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania?
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania was 46.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 49.4% in 2009.
What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 40.5% in 2016.
How does Lithuania rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Lithuania ranks 54th out of 70 countries with data for 2022.
Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
71 places, 889 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release