Bulgaria vs GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Bulgaria
52.3%
in 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
48.8%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
38th
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
37th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Bulgaria
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 52.3% against 48.8% in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 38th and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 37th of 172 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.7% | 19.9% | 10.8% | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 36.7% | 22.4% | 14.2% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 39.5% | 29.8% | 9.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 39.1% | 5.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 44.1% | 4.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 48.4% | 3.1% | 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 GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Bulgaria, at 52.3% against 48.8% in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Bulgaria and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- 3.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Bulgaria ranks 38th and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 37th 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