Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania
Lithuania: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 51.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania, 2010–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 51.5% for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2022.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania peaked at 65.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2020.
That places Lithuania 70th out of 81 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.3% | — |
| 2011 | 63.2% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 62.4% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 61.4% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 61.1% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 61.6% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 56.2% | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 54.7% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 52.8% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 52.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 50.4% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 53.8% | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 51.5% | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.2% | 52.8% | 65.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.9% | 50.4% | 53.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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 51.5% 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 65.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Lithuania ranks 70th out of 81 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 down 17.3%. 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 Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release