Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary
Bulgaria
97.0%
in 2023
Switzerland
98.2%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
17th
Switzerland rank
15th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time
- Bulgaria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 98.2% against 97.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 134 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.6% | 95.9% | 3.3% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 96.7% | 2.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 97.9% | 1.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 98.2% against 97.0% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 1.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.