Argentina vs Bulgaria: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE)
Argentina
55.8%
in 2023
Bulgaria
56.0%
in 2023
Argentina rank
7th
Bulgaria rank
5th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) over time
- Argentina
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 56.0% against 55.8% in Argentina, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 7th and Bulgaria ranks 5th of 74 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.8% | 29.4% | 23.4% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 55.2% | 37.5% | 17.7% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 55.9% | 49.0% | 6.9% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 55.7% | 54.1% | 1.7% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte), Argentina or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 56.0% against 55.8% in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) between Argentina and Bulgaria?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bulgaria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Bulgaria rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Argentina ranks 7th and Bulgaria ranks 5th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Higher education. 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