Romania vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Romania
73.6%
in 2023
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
66.4%
in 2024
Romania rank
25th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
26th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Romania
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 73.6% against 66.4% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1989 it was UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.

Romania ranks 25th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 26th of 210 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1980s 60.8% 65.4% 4.6% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
1990s 62.5% 64.9% 2.4% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2000s 66.5% 66.4% 0.0% Romania
2010s 70.2% 66.0% 4.2% Romania
2020s 73.2% 66.9% 6.3% 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 UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Romania, at 73.6% against 66.4% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Romania and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
7.2%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Romania and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Romania ranks 25th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 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