Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Lithuania

Lithuania: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment was 26,116 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
26,116 Number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
21st
of 39 countries
All-time high
26,511 Number
in 2007
All-time low
13,803 Number
in 2000
Years of data
14
1999–2012

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Lithuania, 1999–2012

010.0k20.0k30.0k1999200520121999: 14.0k Number2000: 13.8k Number2001: 14.5k Number2002: 20.9k Number2003: 21.7k Number2004: 23.4k Number2005: 24.5k Number2006: 24.5k Number2007: 26.5k Number2008: 26.1k Number2009: 25.1k Number2010: 25.5k Number2011: 26.0k Number2012: 26.1k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Lithuania stood at 26,116 Number.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Lithuania peaked at 26,511 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13,803 Number, in 2000.

That places Lithuania 21st out of 39 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012) in Lithuania, 1999 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1999 13,959 Number
2000 13,803 Number -1.1%
2001 14,525 Number +5.2%
2002 20,864 Number +43.6%
2003 21,671 Number +3.9%
2004 23,401 Number +8.0%
2005 24,455 Number +4.5%
2006 24,549 Number +0.4%
2007 26,511 Number +8.0%
2008 26,069 Number -1.7%
2009 25,072 Number -3.8%
2010 25,506 Number +1.7%
2011 25,978 Number +1.9%
2012 26,116 Number +0.5%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 26,116 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,036 Number, 90% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 26,116 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,036 Number, 90% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +43.6% 14,525 Number 20,864 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,959 Number 13,959 Number 13,959 Number 1
2000s 22,092 Number 13,803 Number 26,511 Number 10
2010s 25,867 Number 25,506 Number 26,116 Number 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 18 Croatia 29,036 Number compare
  2. 18 Croatia 29,036 Number compare
  3. 20 Hungary 26,211 Number compare
  4. 21 Lithuania 26,116 Number compare
  5. 23 Portugal 15,910 Number compare
  6. 24 Ireland 13,715 Number compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Lithuania?
Teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Lithuania was 26,116 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 26,511 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 13,803 Number in 2000.
How does Lithuania rank for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment?
Lithuania ranks 21st out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
Is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. 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 Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 515 data points, 1998–2012
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