Romania vs WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Romania
52.3%
in 2023
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
48.7%
in 2024
Romania rank
37th
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank
38th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Romania
  • WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 52.3% against 48.7% in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 3.6%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times WB: Central Europe and the Baltics's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

Romania ranks 37th and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 38th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania WB: Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
1990s 30.5% 38.6% 8.1% WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s 42.0% 42.3% 0.3% WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 49.1% 45.7% 3.3% Romania
2020s 52.2% 48.2% 4.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Romania or WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
Romania, at 52.3% against 48.7% in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Romania and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
3.6%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Romania and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Romania ranks 37th and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 38th 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,643 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release