Romania vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Romania
93.2%
in 2023
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
87.2%
in 2024
Romania rank
20th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
19th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Romania
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
How they compare
Romania currently reports 93.2% against 87.2% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Central and Eastern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1989 it was UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ahead.
Romania ranks 20th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 19th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 4 and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.8% | 81.8% | 1.1% | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 1990s | 84.2% | 83.0% | 1.3% | Romania |
| 2000s | 86.6% | 82.5% | 4.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 88.6% | 84.4% | 4.2% | Romania |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 87.1% | 5.1% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Romania or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Romania, at 93.2% against 87.2% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Romania and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 6.0%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Romania and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Romania ranks 20th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 19th 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