Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.1651 number per square kilometre in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1996–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Bulgaria is 0.1651 number per square kilometre, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 0.2088 number per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.125 number per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Bulgaria 124th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.2055 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0.2088 number per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2001 number per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1918 number per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1751 number per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1757 number per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1649 number per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1597 number per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1527 number per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1489 number per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1442 number per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1407 number per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1302 number per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1288 number per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1267 number per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1256 number per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.125 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1269 number per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1293 number per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1506 number per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1651 number per square kilometre | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2048 number per square kilometre | 0.2001 number per square kilometre | 0.2088 number per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1584 number per square kilometre | 0.1302 number per square kilometre | 0.1918 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1348 number per square kilometre | 0.125 number per square kilometre | 0.1651 number per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 121 Ukraine 0.184 number per square kilometre compare
- 122 Cambodia 0.17 number per square kilometre compare
- 123 United States of America 0.1684 number per square kilometre compare
- 125 Estonia 0.1621 number per square kilometre compare
- 126 South Africa 0.1618 number per square kilometre compare
- 127 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1607 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Bulgaria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,834 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,173 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 111,576 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 105,281 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 485,226 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 234,521 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7644 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0364 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 0.1651 number per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2088 number per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.125 number per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Bulgaria rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 124th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.