Bulgaria vs China: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes
Bulgaria
87.0%
in 2021
China
87.5%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
24th
China rank
22nd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 87.5% against 87.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 24th and China ranks 22nd of 95 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.2% | 59.2% | 28.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 87.5% | 2.4% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or China?
- China, at 87.5% against 87.0% in Bulgaria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and China?
- 0.5%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and China?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and China rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th and China ranks 22nd of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). 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