ALECSO: Mashriq Countries vs Bulgaria: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
48.1%
in 2024
Bulgaria
52.3%
in 2024
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank
41st
Bulgaria rank
38th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 52.3% against 48.1% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times ALECSO: Mashriq Countries's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ahead.
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 41st and Bulgaria ranks 38th of 221 groups.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Mashriq Countries | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.5% | 36.7% | 1.1% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 34.6% | 38.6% | 4.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 39.2% | 45.6% | 6.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 48.6% | 6.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 51.5% | 5.2% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 52.3% against 48.1% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Bulgaria?
- 4.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Bulgaria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Bulgaria rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 41st and Bulgaria ranks 38th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary 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