East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Romania: Primary education, teachers

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
74.6%
in 2024
Romania
93.2%
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
17th
Romania rank
19th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 93.2% against 74.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 18.6%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Romania ranks 19th of 45 groups.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 47.1% 80.8% 33.7% Romania
1990s 51.0% 84.2% 33.2% Romania
2000s 57.7% 86.6% 28.9% Romania
2010s 65.3% 88.6% 23.3% Romania
2020s 72.5% 92.2% 19.7% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Romania?
Romania, at 93.2% against 74.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Romania?
18.6%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Romania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Romania rank globally for primary education, teachers?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Romania ranks 19th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.