Bulgaria vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Bulgaria
1.36 GPIA
in 2023
Norway
1.32 GPIA
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
6th
Norway rank
8th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Bulgaria
- Norway
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.36 GPIA against 1.32 GPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.04 GPIA.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 6th and Norway ranks 8th of 71 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 0.1105 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.37 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 0.0911 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1.36 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 0.0356 GPIA | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Bulgaria or Norway?
- Bulgaria, at 1.36 GPIA against 1.32 GPIA in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Bulgaria and Norway?
- 0.04 GPIA, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Bulgaria ranks 6th and Norway ranks 8th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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