Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania
Lithuania: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 31.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania stood at 31.5%.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania peaked at 38.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 2014.
Lithuania ranks 47th of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 35.4% | — |
| 2004 | 37.9% | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 34.2% | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 33.1% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 32.7% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 35.2% | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 31.5% | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 25.3% | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 25.8% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 26.1% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 24.0% | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 24.5% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 35.0% | +42.6% |
| 2017 | 32.4% | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 33.6% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 35.1% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 27.9% | -20.4% |
| 2021 | 34.0% | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 31.5% | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.2% | 32.7% | 38.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 24.0% | 35.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.2% | 27.9% | 34.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
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 31.5% 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 38.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 2014.
- How does Lithuania rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Lithuania ranks 47th out of 68 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 22.3%. 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 tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release