Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Romania
Romania: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 39,586 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Romania, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Romania stood at 39,586 number.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Romania peaked at 44,525 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 39,217 number, in 2016.
Romania ranks 28th of 131 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Romania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 41,497 number | — |
| 1997 | 42,331 number | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 42,827 number | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 43,837 number | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 43,640 number | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 42,495 number | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 43,819 number | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 42,111 number | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 40,760 number | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 43,683 number | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 44,060 number | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 44,119 number | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 44,525 number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 43,765 number | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 42,482 number | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 40,649 number | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 40,824 number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 39,401 number | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 39,396 number | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 39,302 number | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 39,217 number | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 39,463 number | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 39,586 number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,623 number | 41,497 number | 43,837 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 43,298 number | 40,760 number | 44,525 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,036 number | 39,217 number | 42,482 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 84.95 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 84.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Romania?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Romania was 39,586 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 44,525 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,217 number in 2016.
- How does Romania rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Romania ranks 28th out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). 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.