Belgium vs Bulgaria: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Belgium
0.9888 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria
0.9897 GPIA
in 2023
Belgium rank
21st
Bulgaria rank
20th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.9897 GPIA against 0.9888 GPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0.0009 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and Bulgaria ranks 20th of 36 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9328 GPIA | 0.9587 GPIA | 0.0259 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.9607 GPIA | 0.9758 GPIA | 0.015 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.9774 GPIA | 0.9851 GPIA | 0.0077 GPIA | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 0.9897 GPIA against 0.9888 GPIA in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 0.0009 GPIA, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Bulgaria ranks 20th of 36 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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