Bulgaria vs Romania: Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA
Bulgaria
0.2032 LPIA
in 2023
Romania
0.1805 LPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
47th
Romania rank
49th
Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.2032 LPIA against 0.1805 LPIA in Romania, a difference of 0.0227 LPIA.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 47th and Romania ranks 49th of 59 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1938 LPIA | 0.1806 LPIA | 0.0132 LPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.1976 LPIA | 0.1748 LPIA | 0.0228 LPIA | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 0.2032 LPIA against 0.1805 LPIA in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.0227 LPIA, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Bulgaria ranks 47th and Romania ranks 49th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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