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

Lithuania: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 45.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
45.0%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
61st
of 76 countries
All-time high
51.7%
in 2010
All-time low
42.9%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania, 2010–2022

02040602010201620222010: 51.7 %2011: 47.2 %2012: 46.2 %2014: 43.3 %2015: 45.5 %2016: 47.2 %2017: 46 %2018: 45 %2019: 45.9 %2020: 42.9 %2021: 45.9 %2022: 45 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania is 45.0%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania peaked at 51.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 42.9%, in 2020.

Lithuania ranks 61st of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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 public institutions (%) in Lithuania, 2010 to 2022.
Year % Change
2010 51.7%
2011 47.2% -8.8%
2012 46.2% -2.0%
2014 43.3% -6.4%
2015 45.5% +5.1%
2016 47.2% +3.7%
2017 46.0% -2.6%
2018 45.0% -2.0%
2019 45.9% +1.8%
2020 42.9% -6.5%
2021 45.9% +7.1%
2022 45.0% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46.4% 43.3% 51.7% 9
2020s 44.6% 42.9% 45.9% 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 58 Slovakia 47.0% compare
  2. 59 Iceland 46.9% compare
  3. 60 Maldives 45.1% compare
  4. 62 Peru 45.0% compare
  5. 63 Bangladesh 44.9% compare
  6. 64 Timor-Leste 44.6% 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 45.0% 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 51.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 42.9% in 2020.
How does Lithuania rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Lithuania ranks 61st out of 76 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 2.7%. 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 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 public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
77 places, 871 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release