All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania
Romania: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 81.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Romania recorded 81.6% for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2022.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania peaked at 86.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 2007.
Romania ranks 42nd of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 81.7% | — |
| 2001 | 79.9% | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 78.8% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 76.5% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 74.7% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 75.4% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 74.0% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 63.0% | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 69.8% | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 82.7% | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 77.7% | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 72.2% | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 71.8% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 73.8% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 78.8% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 76.8% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 78.9% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 81.8% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 82.5% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 83.6% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 86.7% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 85.2% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 81.6% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.7% | 81.7% | 81.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.0% | 63.0% | 82.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 77.8% | 71.8% | 83.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.5% | 81.6% | 86.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 39 Belgium 82.2% compare
- 40 Lao People's Democratic Republic 82.1% compare
- 41 Gambia 82.1% compare
- 43 Turks and Caicos Islands 81.6% compare
- 44 Afghanistan 81.3% compare
- 45 Thailand 81.0% compare
More education data for Romania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 125,405 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,415 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 267,679 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 254,147 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania was 81.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 86.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 2007.
- How does Romania rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Romania ranks 42nd out of 118 countries with data for 2022.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release