Bulgaria vs Finland: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Bulgaria
30.2%
in 2023
Finland
32.6%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
30th
Finland rank
27th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Bulgaria
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 32.6% against 30.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 30th and Finland ranks 27th of 109 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.6% | 25.7% | 2.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 30.8% | 31.5% | 0.7% | Finland |
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 Finland?
- Finland, at 32.6% against 30.2% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Bulgaria and Finland?
- 2.4%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Finland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Finland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th and Finland ranks 27th of 109 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, female (%). 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