Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Lithuania

Lithuania: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 5,011 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
5,011 number
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
93rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
7,665 number
in 1999
All-time low
5,011 number
in 2018
Years of data
22
1994–2018

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Lithuania, 1994–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1994200620181994: 6.1k number1995: 6.3k number1996: 6.7k number1997: 6.9k number1999: 7.7k number2000: 6.5k number2003: 6.3k number2004: 6.3k number2005: 6.2k number2006: 6.3k number2007: 7.2k number2008: 6.6k number2009: 6.6k number2010: 6.4k number2011: 6.3k number2012: 6.2k number2013: 6.1k number2014: 6.2k number2015: 5.7k number2016: 5.5k number2017: 5.3k number2018: 5.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 5,011 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Lithuania peaked at 7,665 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5,011 number, in 2018.

Lithuania ranks 93rd of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,728 number 6,061 number 7,665 number 5
2000s 6,516 number 6,229 number 7,187 number 8
2010s 5,861 number 5,011 number 6,393 number 9

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,566 number compare
  2. 91 Oman 5,299 number compare
  3. 92 Laos 5,173 number compare
  4. 94 Togo 4,967 number compare
  5. 95 Niger 4,945 number compare
  6. 96 Hong Kong 4,848 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Lithuania?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Lithuania was 5,011 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 7,665 number in 1999.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 5,011 number in 2018.
How does Lithuania rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Lithuania ranks 93rd out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 4,712 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/