Bulgaria vs Croatia: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Bulgaria
20.7%
in 2023
Croatia
19.0%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Croatia rank
5th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 20.7% against 19.0% in Croatia, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Croatia ranks 5th of 37 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.8% | 14.2% | 5.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 17.5% | 2.9% | 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 Croatia?
- Bulgaria, at 20.7% against 19.0% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 1.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Croatia ranks 5th of 37 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, non-immigrant background, 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