Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Romania

Romania: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 44,527 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
44,527
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
72nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
61,076
in 1997
All-time low
39,944
in 2012
Years of data
35
1989–2023

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Romania, 1989–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1989200620231989: 46.5k1990: 47.2k1991: 48.0k1992: 47.2k1993: 47.4k1994: 48.6k1995: 52.0k1996: 58.7k1997: 61.1k1998: 60.7k1999: 58.8k2000: 55.3k2001: 52.3k2002: 51.2k2003: 49.4k2004: 50.0k2005: 49.4k2006: 48.4k2007: 48.1k2008: 46.9k2009: 46.4k2010: 45.0k2011: 41.3k2012: 39.9k2013: 44.6k2014: 45.1k2015: 44.6k2016: 43.5k2017: 43.1k2018: 44.2k2019: 43.6k2020: 43.2k2021: 43.2k2022: 43.7k2023: 44.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Romania is 44,527, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Romania peaked at 61,076 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 39,944, in 2012.

That places Romania 72nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Romania, 1989 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1989 46,507
1990 47,248 +1.6%
1991 47,989 +1.6%
1992 47,228 -1.6%
1993 47,358 +0.3%
1994 48,642 +2.7%
1995 52,004 +6.9%
1996 58,697 +12.9%
1997 61,076 +4.1%
1998 60,711 -0.6%
1999 58,830 -3.1%
2000 55,289 -6.0%
2001 52,284 -5.4%
2002 51,183 -2.1%
2003 49,359 -3.6%
2004 50,000 +1.3%
2005 49,375 -1.2%
2006 48,420 -1.9%
2007 48,106 -0.6%
2008 46,882 -2.5%
2009 46,420 -1.0%
2010 45,034 -3.0%
2011 41,264 -8.4%
2012 39,944 -3.2%
2013 44,623 +11.7%
2014 45,062 +1.0%
2015 44,612 -1.0%
2016 43,511 -2.5%
2017 43,131 -0.9%
2018 44,159 +2.4%
2019 43,616 -1.2%
2020 43,195 -1.0%
2021 43,213 +0.0%
2022 43,651 +1.0%
2023 44,527 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 46,507 46,507 46,507 1
1990s 52,978 47,228 61,076 10
2000s 49,732 46,420 55,289 10
2010s 43,496 39,944 45,062 10
2020s 43,646 43,195 44,527 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 69 Switzerland 48,721 compare
  2. 70 Angola 47,539 compare
  3. 71 Burkina Faso 45,944 compare
  4. 73 Portugal 42,707 compare
  5. 74 Malawi 41,351 compare
  6. 75 Cote d'Ivoire 39,603 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Romania?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Romania was 44,527 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 61,076 in 1997.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 39,944 in 2012.
How does Romania rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Romania ranks 72nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.