Bulgaria vs Hong Kong, China: Teachers in primary education, female

Bulgaria
21,397
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
21,519
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
104th
Hong Kong, China rank
103rd

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hong Kong, China
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197119972024

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 21,519 against 21,397 in Bulgaria, a difference of 122.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 104th and Hong Kong, China ranks 103rd of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1990s 22,435 15,741 6,694 Bulgaria
2000s 17,285 18,786 1,501 Hong Kong, China
2010s 15,032 19,034 4,003 Hong Kong, China
2020s 21,391 22,130 739.4 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Bulgaria or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 21,519 against 21,397 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Bulgaria and Hong Kong, China?
122, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hong Kong, China?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Hong Kong, China rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Bulgaria ranks 104th and Hong Kong, China ranks 103rd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release