Romania vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Romania
73.6%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
72.8%
in 2023
Romania rank
25th
Sri Lanka rank
26th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Romania
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 73.6% against 72.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 61.6% 62.0% 0.4% Sri Lanka
2010s 72.2% 70.8% 1.4% Romania
2020s 73.2% 72.3% 0.9% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Romania or Sri Lanka?
Romania, at 73.6% against 72.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Romania and Sri Lanka?
0.8%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Romania and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Romania ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,125 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release