Bulgaria vs Finland: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Bulgaria
98.1%
in 2023
Finland
98.0%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
10th
Finland rank
11th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Bulgaria
- Finland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 98.1% against 98.0% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 10th and Finland ranks 11th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.4% | 91.4% | 0.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 92.4% | 2.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 98.0% | 0.1% | 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 Finland?
- Bulgaria, at 98.1% against 98.0% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Bulgaria and Finland?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Finland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Finland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Bulgaria ranks 10th and Finland ranks 11th 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, 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