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

Bulgaria
99.3%
in 2023
Serbia
99.4%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
26th
Serbia rank
23rd

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Serbia
020406080100200620152024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 99.4% against 99.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 26th and Serbia ranks 23rd of 40 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 99.1% 92.9% 6.2% Bulgaria
2020s 99.3% 99.3% 0.1% Bulgaria

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 Serbia?
Serbia, at 99.4% against 99.3% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Bulgaria and Serbia?
0.1%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Bulgaria ranks 26th and Serbia ranks 23rd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, male (%). 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, non-immigrant background, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
40 places, 505 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release