Bulgaria vs Ireland: Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type

Bulgaria
19,236
in 2024
Ireland
25,695
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
20th
Ireland rank
17th

Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 25,695 against 19,236 in Bulgaria, a difference of 6,459.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Ireland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 17th of 42 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 18,080 21,088 3,008 Ireland
2020s 18,757 22,008 3,252 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme, Bulgaria or Ireland?
Ireland, at 25,695 against 19,236 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme between Bulgaria and Ireland?
6,459, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme?
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 17th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme orientation, sex, type of institution and employment status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme orientation, sex, type of institution and employment status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 454 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed