Bulgaria vs Croatia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Bulgaria
97.0%
in 2023
Croatia
96.0%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
15th
Croatia rank
17th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 97.0% against 96.0% in Croatia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Croatia ranks 17th of 37 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.1% | 88.8% | 3.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 93.2% | 1.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 95.6% | 0.6% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Bulgaria or Croatia?
- Bulgaria, at 97.0% against 96.0% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 1.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th and Croatia ranks 17th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, 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