Bulgaria vs Portugal: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
Bulgaria
99.1%
in 2024
Portugal
99.0%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
61st
Portugal rank
64th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 99.1% against 99.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 64th of 195 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.0% | 98.3% | 1.7% | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 100.0% | 98.3% | 1.7% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 97.9% | 2.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 97.5% | 2.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 98.8% | 0.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.0% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Bulgaria, at 99.1% against 99.0% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Bulgaria ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 64th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release