Bulgaria vs Indonesia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)

Bulgaria
36.3%
in 2023
Indonesia
37.1%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
14th
Indonesia rank
13th

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 37.1% against 36.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 14th and Indonesia ranks 13th of 59 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Indonesia Difference Ahead
2010s 36.1% 37.0% 0.9% Indonesia
2020s 34.8% 37.1% 2.3% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Bulgaria or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 37.1% against 36.3% in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Bulgaria and Indonesia?
0.8%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Indonesia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Indonesia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Bulgaria ranks 14th and Indonesia ranks 13th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Business enterprise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Business enterprise
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 881 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release