Bulgaria vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Bulgaria
21,098
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
1.64 million
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
67th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
70th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 1.64 million against 21,098 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.62 million.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s figure about 77.6 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 67th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 70th of 185 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 11,277 263,171 251,894 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
1980s 15,526 534,812 519,286 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
1990s 23,539 713,602 690,063 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2000s 21,552 1.07 million 1.05 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2010s 22,317 1.50 million 1.48 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2020s 20,857 1.61 million 1.59 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Bulgaria or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 1.64 million against 21,098 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Bulgaria and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
1.62 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 67th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 70th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education 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

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release