Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square was 0.1943 units per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Bulgaria, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.1943 units per square kilometre for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Bulgaria peaked at 0.2378 units per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0694 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Bulgaria ranks 76th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0694 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0741 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.079 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0874 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0977 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1105 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 0.126 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1325 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1408 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1303 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1257 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1286 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1281 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1379 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1575 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1528 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.173 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1876 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2139 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2165 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1986 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1912 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2194 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 0.229 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2378 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.221 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2225 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1942 units per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2048 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1756 units per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1926 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1942 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2053 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1975 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1969 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.192 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1921 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1902 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2114 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2161 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.212 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2187 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2082 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2047 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2019 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2004 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1925 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1908 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1906 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1924 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1943 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1019 units per square kilometre | 0.0694 units per square kilometre | 0.1408 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1403 units per square kilometre | 0.1257 units per square kilometre | 0.173 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2128 units per square kilometre | 0.1876 units per square kilometre | 0.2378 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1976 units per square kilometre | 0.1756 units per square kilometre | 0.2225 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | 0.1902 units per square kilometre | 0.2187 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1921 units per square kilometre | 0.1906 units per square kilometre | 0.1943 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2068 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 France 0.2038 units per square kilometre compare
- 75 Thailand 0.1957 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Venezuela 0.187 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Ireland 0.183 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Brunei 0.1805 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Bulgaria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.2 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.1 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Bulgaria?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Bulgaria was 0.1943 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2378 units per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0694 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Bulgaria rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
- Bulgaria ranks 76th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (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.