Bulgaria vs GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Bulgaria
94.2%
in 2024
GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
88.4%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
15th
GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
12th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 94.2% against 88.4% in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 15th and GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 12th of 212 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 Difference Ahead
1990s 89.3% 84.2% 5.2% Bulgaria
2000s 92.6% 86.6% 6.0% Bulgaria
2010s 94.1% 88.2% 5.8% Bulgaria
2020s 93.5% 88.1% 5.5% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Bulgaria or GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Bulgaria, at 94.2% against 88.4% in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Bulgaria and GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
5.8%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Bulgaria ranks 15th and GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 12th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release