Bulgaria vs Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Bulgaria
1.24 GPIA
in 2023
Latvia
1.25 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
10th
Latvia rank
9th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.25 GPIA against 1.24 GPIA in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 9th of 99 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 0.0636 GPIA | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 0.0195 GPIA | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.25 GPIA against 1.24 GPIA in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Bulgaria ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 9th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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