Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania
Romania: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 66.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania, 2010–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania is 66.6%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania peaked at 77.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 66.6%, in 2022.
Romania ranks 32nd of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.3% | — |
| 2011 | 66.7% | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 67.6% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 71.5% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 76.0% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 73.2% | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 74.1% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 77.3% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 76.6% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 75.3% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 76.2% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 72.9% | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 66.6% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.0% | 66.7% | 77.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.9% | 66.6% | 76.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 29 South Africa 67.6% compare
- 30 Senegal 67.5% compare
- 31 Switzerland 66.8% compare
- 33 Saint Lucia 65.4% compare
- 34 Lao People's Democratic Republic 64.9% compare
- 35 Austria 64.1% compare
More education data for Romania
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania was 66.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 77.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.6% in 2022.
- How does Romania rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Romania ranks 32nd out of 69 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release