Bulgaria vs Romania: Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Bulgaria
47.8%
in 2024
Romania
45.9%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
14th
Romania rank
15th
Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 47.8% against 45.9% in Romania, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 14th and Romania ranks 15th of 52 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.2% | 43.1% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 46.2% | 43.9% | 2.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 45.9% | 2.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 47.7% | 46.5% | 1.2% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female researchers by sector of performance, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 47.8% against 45.9% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 1.9%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Bulgaria ranks 14th and Romania ranks 15th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of female researchers by sector of performance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.