Belgium vs Bulgaria: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Belgium
0.9988 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria
0.9988 GPIA
in 2023
Belgium rank
40th
Bulgaria rank
41st

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.9988 GPIA against 0.9988 GPIA in Bulgaria, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 40th and Bulgaria ranks 41st of 100 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1990s 1 GPIA 0.8043 GPIA 0.1957 GPIA Belgium
2000s 0.9956 GPIA 0.9834 GPIA 0.0123 GPIA Belgium
2010s 0.9904 GPIA 0.9919 GPIA 0.0015 GPIA Bulgaria
2020s 0.9993 GPIA 0.9958 GPIA 0.0035 GPIA Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Belgium or Bulgaria?
Belgium, at 0.9988 GPIA against 0.9988 GPIA in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Belgium and Bulgaria?
0 GPIA, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Belgium ranks 40th and Bulgaria ranks 41st of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,609 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release