Bulgaria vs ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Bulgaria
52.3%
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
48.5%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
38th
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank
40th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Bulgaria
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 52.3% against 48.5% in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 38th and ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 40th of 172 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.5% | 32.3% | 7.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 37.9% | 6.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 41.7% | 6.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 46.4% | 5.1% | 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, Bulgaria or ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Bulgaria, at 52.3% against 48.5% in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Bulgaria and ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- 3.8%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Bulgaria ranks 38th and ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 40th of 172 countries.
- 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