Romania vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Romania
72.7%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia
65.9%
in 2024
Romania rank
16th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
15th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Romania
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Romania currently reports 72.7% against 65.9% in WB: Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times WB: Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Romania ranks 16th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and WB: Europe & Central Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.4% | 61.7% | 2.3% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 64.7% | 0.9% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 65.6% | 4.0% | Romania |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 66.4% | 5.9% | 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Romania, at 72.7% against 65.9% in WB: Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Romania and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 6.8%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Romania and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Romania ranks 16th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th 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
February 2026 Data Release