Romania vs Sri Lanka: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

Romania
71,216
in 2023
Sri Lanka
76,935
in 2023
Romania rank
35th
Sri Lanka rank
34th

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Romania
  • Sri Lanka
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199620092023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 76,935 against 71,216 in Romania, a difference of 5,719.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 95,232 64,669 30,563 Romania
2010s 72,767 79,532 6,764 Sri Lanka
2020s 70,015 77,607 7,592 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Romania or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 76,935 against 71,216 in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Romania and Sri Lanka?
5,719, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sri Lanka?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Romania and Sri Lanka rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Romania ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 8,604 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release