Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania
Romania: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 57.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
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 57.6%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania peaked at 67.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 45.2%, in 2011.
That places Romania 16th out of 68 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 54.8% | — |
| 2011 | 45.2% | -17.5% |
| 2012 | 47.0% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 55.6% | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 58.9% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 49.1% | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 67.6% | +37.7% |
| 2017 | 63.5% | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 65.1% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 66.1% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 66.5% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 60.9% | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 57.6% | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.3% | 45.2% | 67.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.7% | 57.6% | 66.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 13 Bangladesh 62.4% compare
- 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 59.3%
- 15 Ecuador 59.0%
- 17 Ghana 56.8%
- 18 Mexico 55.1% compare
- 19 Austria 52.4% compare
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 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 57.6% 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 67.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.2% in 2011.
- How does Romania rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Romania ranks 16th out of 68 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 up 22.6%. 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 Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release