Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Romania
Romania: Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 14,797 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Romania, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Romania recorded 14,797 for teachers in upper secondary education, male in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Romania peaked at 30,030 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 14,797, in 2023.
Romania ranks 59th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 28,804 | — |
| 1997 | 30,030 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 28,662 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 29,058 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 27,444 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 26,417 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 26,486 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 24,940 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 23,948 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 24,799 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 24,088 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 23,572 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 23,034 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 22,011 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 20,576 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 19,076 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 18,620 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 17,829 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 17,589 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 16,862 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 16,568 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 16,209 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 15,826 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 15,738 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 15,478 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 15,314 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 14,883 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 14,797 | -0.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 14,797 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,813, 2.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Romania's 14,797 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,981, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,138 | 28,662 | 30,030 | 4 |
| 2000s | 24,674 | 22,011 | 27,444 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,489 | 15,738 | 20,576 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,118 | 14,797 | 15,478 | 4 |
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 teachers in upper secondary education, male in Romania?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Romania was 14,797 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 30,030 in 1997.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,797 in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Romania ranks 59th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release