Bulgaria vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender
Bulgaria
1.17 GPIA
in 2023
Italy
1.11 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
12th
Italy rank
15th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender over time
- Bulgaria
- Italy
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.17 GPIA against 1.11 GPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.06 GPIA.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 12th and Italy ranks 15th of 63 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.1218 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 0.0439 GPIA | 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 Italy?
- Bulgaria, at 1.17 GPIA against 1.11 GPIA in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Bulgaria and Italy?
- 0.06 GPIA, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Bulgaria ranks 12th and Italy ranks 15th of 63 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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