Bulgaria vs Estonia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Bulgaria
77.0%
in 2024
Estonia
76.1%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
15th
Estonia rank
16th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Bulgaria
- Estonia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 77.0% against 76.1% in Estonia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Estonia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Estonia ranks 16th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.2% | 80.2% | 9.0% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 77.5% | 79.1% | 1.6% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 78.8% | 76.5% | 2.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 77.8% | 76.3% | 1.5% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Bulgaria or Estonia?
- Bulgaria, at 77.0% against 76.1% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Bulgaria and Estonia?
- 0.9%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Estonia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Estonia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th and Estonia ranks 16th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary 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