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

Lithuania: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 50.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
50.0%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
63rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
62.1%
in 2010
All-time low
49.8%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2010–2022

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

02040602010201620222010: 62.1 %2011: 60.8 %2012: 59 %2014: 56.5 %2015: 60.1 %2016: 54.9 %2017: 53.6 %2018: 51.4 %2019: 50.9 %2020: 49.8 %2021: 51.1 %2022: 50 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 50.0% for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2022.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania peaked at 62.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 49.8%, in 2020.

That places Lithuania 63rd out of 80 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 secondary public institutions (%) in Lithuania, 2010 to 2022.
Year % Change
2010 62.1%
2011 60.8% -2.1%
2012 59.0% -2.9%
2014 56.5% -4.3%
2015 60.1% +6.4%
2016 54.9% -8.6%
2017 53.6% -2.5%
2018 51.4% -4.1%
2019 50.9% -0.8%
2020 49.8% -2.3%
2021 51.1% +2.7%
2022 50.0% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 56.6% 50.9% 62.1% 9
2020s 50.3% 49.8% 51.1% 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 60 Sierra Leone 51.8% compare
  2. 61 Cambodia 51.0% compare
  3. 62 Sweden 50.1% compare
  4. 64 Nepal 49.7% compare
  5. 65 Maldives 49.3% compare
  6. 66 Malta 49.0% 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 50.0% 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 62.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 49.8% in 2020.
How does Lithuania rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Lithuania ranks 63rd out of 80 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 15.2%. 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 secondary 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 secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
81 places, 1,019 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release