Bulgaria vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Bulgaria
33.9%
in 2023
Poland
34.6%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Poland rank
21st
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Bulgaria
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 34.6% against 33.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 21st of 89 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.2% | 31.3% | 0.1% | Poland |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 34.6% | 1.5% | Poland |
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 Poland?
- Poland, at 34.6% against 33.9% in Bulgaria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Bulgaria and Poland?
- 0.7%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Poland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 21st of 89 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, urban, 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