Bulgaria vs Thailand: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Bulgaria
56.9%
in 2023
Thailand
54.9%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
10th
Thailand rank
13th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Bulgaria
- Thailand
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 56.9% against 54.9% in Thailand, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 13th of 71 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.6% | 53.3% | 0.7% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 55.9% | 52.0% | 3.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 56.9% | 53.5% | 3.4% | Bulgaria |
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 Thailand?
- Bulgaria, at 56.9% against 54.9% in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Bulgaria and Thailand?
- 2.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Thailand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Thailand rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Bulgaria ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 13th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Government. 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