Romania vs Switzerland: Teachers in primary education, female

Romania
44,527
in 2023
Switzerland
48,721
in 2024
Romania rank
72nd
Switzerland rank
69th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Romania
  • Switzerland
020.0k40.0k60.0k198920062024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 48,721 against 44,527 in Romania, a difference of 4,194.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 69th of 212 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 43,435 40,561 2,874 Romania
2020s 43,646 46,030 2,384 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Romania or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 48,721 against 44,527 in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Romania and Switzerland?
4,194, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Romania and Switzerland rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Romania ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 69th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (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 primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release