Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Bulgaria
26.3%
in 2023
Slovakia
26.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
19th
Slovakia rank
18th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 26.5% against 26.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Slovakia ranks 18th of 40 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.9% | 20.2% | 4.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 25.6% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 26.5% against 26.3% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 0.2%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th and Slovakia ranks 18th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, 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