Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Bulgaria
22.1%
in 2023
Slovakia
23.1%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Slovakia rank
39th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 23.1% against 22.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Slovakia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Slovakia ranks 39th of 112 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 | 19.9% | 17.9% | 2.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 22.1% | 0.8% | 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 23.1% against 22.1% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 1.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Slovakia ranks 39th of 112 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, male (%). 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