Bulgaria vs Iceland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Bulgaria
0.9021 GPIA
in 2023
Iceland
0.9143 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
60th
Iceland rank
57th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Bulgaria
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.9143 GPIA against 0.9021 GPIA in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0122 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 60th and Iceland ranks 57th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7972 GPIA | 0.6482 GPIA | 0.149 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.8649 GPIA | 0.9443 GPIA | 0.0794 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.8837 GPIA | 0.9269 GPIA | 0.0432 GPIA | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Bulgaria or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.9143 GPIA against 0.9021 GPIA in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 0.0122 GPIA, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Bulgaria ranks 60th and Iceland ranks 57th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release