Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Romania
Romania: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 26,266 number in 2018. β² Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Romania, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Romania is 26,266 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Romania peaked at 31,973 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11,696 number, in 1990.
Romania ranks 52nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,042 number | 13,425 number | 14,537 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 13,328 number | 11,810 number | 14,592 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,717 number | 11,696 number | 26,013 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,029 number | 26,977 number | 31,973 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,065 number | 26,266 number | 31,103 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 84.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 47,769 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.71 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 84.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Romania?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Romania was 26,266 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 31,973 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,696 number in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Romania ranks 52nd out of 176 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). 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.