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

Lithuania: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 46.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
46.1%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
62nd
of 72 countries
All-time high
56.1%
in 2010
All-time low
45.0%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2010–2022

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

02040602010201620222010: 56.1 %2011: 54 %2012: 50.9 %2014: 48.7 %2015: 55.8 %2016: 51.8 %2017: 50.9 %2018: 47.9 %2019: 47.1 %2020: 45 %2021: 45.8 %2022: 46.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 46.1% for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2022.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Lithuania peaked at 56.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 45.0%, in 2020.

That places Lithuania 62nd out of 72 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 upper secondary public institutions (%) in Lithuania, 2010 to 2022.
Year % Change
2010 56.1%
2011 54.0% -3.9%
2012 50.9% -5.6%
2014 48.7% -4.4%
2015 55.8% +14.6%
2016 51.8% -7.2%
2017 50.9% -1.6%
2018 47.9% -5.8%
2019 47.1% -1.7%
2020 45.0% -4.4%
2021 45.8% +1.6%
2022 46.1% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 51.5% 47.1% 56.1% 9
2020s 45.7% 45.0% 46.1% 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 59 Slovakia 47.2% compare
  2. 60 Ireland 46.6% compare
  3. 61 Maldives 46.5% compare
  4. 63 South Korea 45.9% compare
  5. 64 Chile 45.1% compare
  6. 65 Moldova 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 46.1% 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 56.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 45.0% in 2020.
How does Lithuania rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Lithuania ranks 62nd out of 72 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 9.4%. 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 upper 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 upper secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
72 places, 897 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release