Bulgaria vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Secondary education, teachers

Bulgaria
77.0%
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
61.4%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
15th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
13th

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Bulgaria
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 77.0% against 61.4% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 15.6%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

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

Bulgaria ranks 15th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 72.3% 41.3% 31.0% Bulgaria
2000s 77.2% 46.5% 30.7% Bulgaria
2010s 78.9% 53.8% 25.1% Bulgaria
2020s 77.8% 59.8% 18.0% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Bulgaria or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Bulgaria, at 77.0% against 61.4% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
15.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Bulgaria ranks 15th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.