Bulgaria vs Germany: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Bulgaria
1 GPIA
in 2023
Germany
1 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Germany rank
23rd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Bulgaria
- Germany
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Germany, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 23rd of 132 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2020s | 0.9985 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0015 GPIA | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Bulgaria or Germany?
- Bulgaria, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Bulgaria and Germany?
- 0 GPIA, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 23rd of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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