Belgium vs Bulgaria: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Belgium
93.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria
94.6%
in 2022
Belgium rank
23rd
Bulgaria rank
20th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 94.6% against 93.5% in Belgium, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Belgium ranks 23rd and Bulgaria ranks 20th of 94 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 | 81.5% | 88.1% | 6.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 91.3% | 4.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 92.9% | 94.1% | 1.2% | 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 94.6% against 93.5% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 1.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Belgium ranks 23rd and Bulgaria ranks 20th of 94 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, rural, male (%). 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