Bulgaria vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate

Bulgaria
9.63 % change on previous year
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa
2.5 % change on previous year
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
21st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
24th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
-1001020197119952019

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 9.63 % change on previous year against 2.5 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 7.13 % change on previous year.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 3.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 189 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -1.26 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year 3.11 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s -4.39 % change on previous year 4.62 % change on previous year 9 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 3.38 % change on previous year 5.92 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate, Bulgaria or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Bulgaria, at 9.63 % change on previous year against 2.5 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate between Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
7.13 % change on previous year, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Bulgaria ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 6,479 data points, 1971–2020
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.