Female teachers in Romania
Romania: Female teachers was 93.21 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
93.21
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
20th
of 212 countries
All-time high
93.21
in 2023
All-time low
80.78
in 1989
Years of data
34
1989–2023
Female teachers in Romania, 1989–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female teachers in Romania is 93.21, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female teachers in Romania peaked at 93.21 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 80.78, in 1989.
That places Romania 20th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Female teachers in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 80.78 | — |
| 1991 | 83.98 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 82.95 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 83.06 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 83.58 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 83.93 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 84.41 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 85.03 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 85.41 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 85.7 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 86.31 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 86.69 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 86.78 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 87.15 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 86.9 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 86.47 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 86.74 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 86.7 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 85.94 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 85.85 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 86.15 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 86.76 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 86.91 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 88.14 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 88.61 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 89.05 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 89.55 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 89.84 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 90.24 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 90.57 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 91.1 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 91.85 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 92.63 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 93.21 | +0.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 93.21 is above the median for high income countries, which is 84.32, 1.1× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Romania's 93.21 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.22, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.78 | 80.78 | 80.78 | 1 |
| 1990s | 84.23 | 82.95 | 85.7 | 9 |
| 2000s | 86.55 | 85.85 | 87.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.58 | 86.15 | 90.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.2 | 91.1 | 93.21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 17 Antigua and Barbuda 94.11 compare
- 18 Italy 93.82 compare
- 19 Croatia 93.42 compare
- 21 Uzbekistan 93.21 compare
- 22 British Virgin Islands 92.71 compare
- 23 Tuvalu 92.52 compare
More education data for Romania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.26 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 84.41 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female teachers in Romania?
- Female teachers in Romania was 93.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female teachers recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 93.21 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female teachers recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.78 in 1989.
- How does Romania rank for female teachers?
- Romania ranks 20th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female teachers rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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