Bulgaria vs Netherlands: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population
Bulgaria
16.7%
in 2023
Netherlands
15.9%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
10th
Netherlands rank
12th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population over time
- Bulgaria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 16.7% against 15.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 80 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.9% | 12.8% | 3.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 15.4% | 1.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population, Bulgaria or Netherlands?
- Bulgaria, at 16.7% against 15.9% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population between Bulgaria and Netherlands?
- 0.8%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Netherlands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Bulgaria ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (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 Master's or equivalent.