Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 96 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
96 number
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
41st
of 68 countries
All-time high
295 number
in 2010
All-time low
77 number
in 2002
Years of data
18
1998–2018

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bulgaria, 1998–2018

1001502002503001998200820181998: 103 number2000: 82 number2001: 118 number2002: 77 number2003: 105 number2004: 94 number2005: 117 number2006: 159 number2007: 256 number2008: 288 number2009: 263 number2010: 295 number2012: 275 number2013: 236 number2014: 173 number2016: 161 number2017: 117 number2018: 96 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bulgaria stood at 96 number.

The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bulgaria peaked at 295 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 77 number, in 2002.

Bulgaria ranks 41st of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Bulgaria, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 103 number
2000 82 number -20.4%
2001 118 number +43.9%
2002 77 number -34.7%
2003 105 number +36.4%
2004 94 number -10.5%
2005 117 number +24.5%
2006 159 number +35.9%
2007 256 number +61.0%
2008 288 number +12.5%
2009 263 number -8.7%
2010 295 number +12.2%
2012 275 number -6.8%
2013 236 number -14.2%
2014 173 number -26.7%
2016 161 number -6.9%
2017 117 number -27.3%
2018 96 number -17.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 103 number 103 number 103 number 1
2000s 155.9 number 77 number 288 number 10
2010s 193.29 number 96 number 295 number 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 38 Cuba 105 number compare
  2. 39 Kuwait 102 number compare
  3. 40 Seychelles 101 number compare
  4. 42 Belize 84 number compare
  5. 43 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 73 number compare
  6. 44 Bhutan 57 number compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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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 96 number in 2018, 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 number in 2010.
What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 77 number in 2002.
How does Bulgaria rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Bulgaria ranks 41st out of 68 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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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Indicator
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 696 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions (ISCED 4). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.