Australia vs Bulgaria: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Australia
5.7%
in 2024
Bulgaria
5.9%
in 2023
Australia rank
30th
Bulgaria rank
29th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Australia
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5.9% against 5.7% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Australia ranks 30th and Bulgaria ranks 29th of 57 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 5.4% | 1.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 5.8% | 1.0% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Australia or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 5.9% against 5.7% in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Australia and Bulgaria?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bulgaria?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Bulgaria rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Australia ranks 30th and Bulgaria ranks 29th of 57 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, rural, female (%). 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