Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 68 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bulgaria, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 68 for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bulgaria peaked at 295 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 68, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 49th out of 81 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 103 | — |
| 2000 | 82 | -20.4% |
| 2001 | 118 | +43.9% |
| 2002 | 77 | -34.7% |
| 2003 | 105 | +36.4% |
| 2004 | 94 | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 117 | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 159 | +35.9% |
| 2007 | 256 | +61.0% |
| 2008 | 288 | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 263 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 295 | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 275 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 236 | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 173 | -26.7% |
| 2015 | 208 | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 161 | -22.6% |
| 2017 | 117 | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 96 | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 81 | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 74 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 77 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 80 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 70 | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 68 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103 | 103 | 103 | 1 |
| 2000s | 155.9 | 77 | 288 | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.44 | 81 | 295 | 9 |
| 2020s | 73.8 | 68 | 80 | 5 |
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More education data for Bulgaria
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,397 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 111,893 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -9.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 83,804 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -14.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bulgaria?
- Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bulgaria was 68 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 295 in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 49th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release