Italy vs Romania: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Italy
93.8%
in 2024
Romania
93.2%
in 2023
Italy rank
18th
Romania rank
20th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Italy
- Romania
How they compare
Italy currently reports 93.8% against 93.2% in Romania, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 18th and Romania ranks 20th of 212 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.8% | 80.8% | 9.0% | Italy |
| 1990s | 92.3% | 83.9% | 8.4% | Italy |
| 2000s | 95.2% | 86.7% | 8.5% | Italy |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 89.4% | 6.3% | Italy |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 92.2% | 2.8% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Italy or Romania?
- Italy, at 93.8% against 93.2% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Italy and Romania?
- 0.6%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Romania rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Italy ranks 18th and Romania ranks 20th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release