Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Bulgaria
0.9992 GPIA
in 2023
Switzerland
0.9991 GPIA
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
52nd
Switzerland rank
53rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Bulgaria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.9992 GPIA against 0.9991 GPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0001 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Switzerland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 133 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9103 GPIA | 0.9991 GPIA | 0.0888 GPIA | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.9956 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0044 GPIA | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.9957 GPIA | 0.999 GPIA | 0.0033 GPIA | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.9963 GPIA | 0.9995 GPIA | 0.0032 GPIA | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
- Bulgaria, at 0.9992 GPIA against 0.9991 GPIA in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 0.0001 GPIA, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Bulgaria ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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