Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Romania
Romania: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 99.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Romania, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Romania stood at 99.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Romania peaked at 100.0% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 99.2%, in 1995.
Romania ranks 38th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 100.0% | — |
| 1972 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.7% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 99.5% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 99.2% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 99.6% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 99.9% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 99.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.7%, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Romania's 99.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.6%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.7% | 99.2% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 99.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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 percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Romania?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Romania was 99.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1971.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.2% in 1995.
- How does Romania rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Romania ranks 38th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female teachers at the pre-primary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the pre-primary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.