Trained teachers in preprimary education in Lithuania
Lithuania: Trained teachers in preprimary education was 82.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in preprimary education in Lithuania, 2015–2020
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
In 2020, trained teachers in preprimary education in Lithuania stood at 82.9%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Lithuania ranks 65th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in preprimary education in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 97.4% | — |
| 2016 | 95.5% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 91.4% | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 88.3% | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 86.2% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 82.9% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.8% | 86.2% | 97.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 82.9% | 82.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More education data for Lithuania
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 58,942 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.7761 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0204 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61,955 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.219 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0215 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9541 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in preprimary education in Lithuania?
- Trained teachers in preprimary education in Lithuania was 82.9% in 2020, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.9% in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for trained teachers in preprimary education?
- Lithuania ranks 65th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
- Is trained teachers in preprimary education rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.