Bulgaria vs Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Bulgaria
26.4%
in 2023
Malta
26.3%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Malta rank
34th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Bulgaria
- Malta
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 26.4% against 26.3% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 34th of 112 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.5% | 15.9% | 8.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 24.2% | 2.9% | 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 Malta?
- Bulgaria, at 26.4% against 26.3% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Bulgaria and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 34th 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, 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