Bulgaria vs Croatia: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC)
Bulgaria
57.5%
in 2023
Croatia
57.0%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
14th
Croatia rank
15th
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 57.5% against 57.0% in Croatia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 14th and Croatia ranks 15th of 92 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.7% | 48.1% | 3.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 53.0% | 3.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 57.3% | 57.1% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc), Bulgaria or Croatia?
- Bulgaria, at 57.5% against 57.0% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 0.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Bulgaria ranks 14th and Croatia ranks 15th of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - 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