Bulgaria vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Bulgaria
1.36 GPIA
in 2023
Poland
1.4 GPIA
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
6th
Poland rank
3rd
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Bulgaria
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1.4 GPIA against 1.36 GPIA in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.04 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 6th and Poland ranks 3rd of 71 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.35 GPIA | 1.42 GPIA | 0.0669 GPIA | Poland |
| 2010s | 1.37 GPIA | 1.41 GPIA | 0.046 GPIA | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.36 GPIA | 1.4 GPIA | 0.0383 GPIA | Poland |
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 Poland?
- Poland, at 1.4 GPIA against 1.36 GPIA in Bulgaria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Bulgaria and Poland?
- 0.04 GPIA, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Poland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Bulgaria ranks 6th and Poland ranks 3rd 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