Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type in Lithuania
Lithuania: Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type was 16,719 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Lithuania, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Lithuania stood at 16,719. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Lithuania peaked at 16,719 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,457, in 2013.
That places Lithuania 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12,457 | — |
| 2014 | 12,611 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 12,910 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 13,528 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 13,080 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 13,942 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 14,873 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 15,049 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 15,428 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 15,862 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 16,521 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 16,719 | +1.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 16,719 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,591, 81% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 16,719 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,695, 65% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13,343 | 12,457 | 14,873 | 7 |
| 2020s | 15,916 | 15,049 | 16,719 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More work & labour data for Lithuania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1248 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,880 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 526.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 615.89 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 592.78 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,209 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Lithuania?
- Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Lithuania was 16,719 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 16,719 in 2024.
- What is the lowest classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,457 in 2013.
- How does Lithuania rank for classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme?
- Lithuania ranks 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme orientation, sex, type of institution and employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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