Bulgaria vs Venezuela: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Bulgaria
36.3%
in 2023
Venezuela
39.2%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
14th
Venezuela rank
11th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Bulgaria
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 39.2% against 36.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Venezuela ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 14th and Venezuela ranks 11th of 59 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.2% | 63.9% | 28.7% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 49.1% | 13.1% | Venezuela |
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 Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 39.2% against 36.3% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Bulgaria and Venezuela?
- 2.9%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Venezuela?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Venezuela rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Bulgaria ranks 14th and Venezuela ranks 11th 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
February 2026 Data Release