Bulgaria vs Greece: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both
Bulgaria
21,098
in 2024
Greece
20,240
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
31st
Greece rank
34th
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 21,098 against 20,240 in Greece, a difference of 858.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Greece ranks 34th of 99 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,030 | 9,860 | 12,170 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 21,135 | 12,925 | 8,210 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 22,494 | 17,849 | 4,645 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 20,797 | 19,854 | 943 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Bulgaria, at 21,098 against 20,240 in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 858, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st and Greece ranks 34th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both sexes (number). 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