Lesotho vs Romania: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Lesotho
52.6%
in 2018
Romania
52.3%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
36th
Romania rank
37th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Lesotho
- Romania
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 52.6% against 52.3% in Romania, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Romania ahead.
Lesotho ranks 36th and Romania ranks 37th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.6% | 29.4% | 22.9% | Romania |
| 1990s | 45.2% | 36.9% | 8.3% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 48.8% | 42.1% | 6.7% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 50.8% | 49.6% | 1.2% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Lesotho or Romania?
- Lesotho, at 52.6% against 52.3% in Romania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Lesotho and Romania?
- 0.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Romania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Lesotho and Romania rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Lesotho ranks 36th and Romania ranks 37th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary 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