Bulgaria vs Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Bulgaria
30.3%
in 2023
Hungary
33.7%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
21st
Hungary rank
18th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 33.7% against 30.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Hungary ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 18th of 28 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.0% | 29.7% | 0.7% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 33.1% | 3.2% | Hungary |
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 Hungary?
- Hungary, at 33.7% against 30.3% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 3.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 18th of 28 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, 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