Romania vs UNICEF: Western Balkans: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Romania
72.7%
in 2023
UNICEF: Western Balkans
66.2%
in 2024
Romania rank
16th
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
14th

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time

  • Romania
  • UNICEF: Western Balkans
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 72.7% against 66.2% in UNICEF: Western Balkans, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Western Balkans's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 16th and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 14th of 153 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania UNICEF: Western Balkans Difference Ahead
2000s 64.0% 60.8% 3.2% Romania
2010s 69.6% 62.8% 6.8% Romania
2020s 72.3% 65.5% 6.9% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Romania or UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Romania, at 72.7% against 66.2% in UNICEF: Western Balkans as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Romania and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
6.5%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Romania and UNICEF: Western Balkans rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Romania ranks 16th and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 14th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper 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 upper secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 8,227 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release