Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Bulgaria
0.3%
in 2023
North Macedonia
0.4%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
46th
North Macedonia rank
43rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 46th and North Macedonia ranks 43rd of 67 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Bulgaria ranks 46th and North Macedonia ranks 43rd of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, 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