Bulgaria vs Croatia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Bulgaria
78.9%
in 2023
Croatia
78.2%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
18th
Croatia rank
19th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 78.9% against 78.2% in Croatia, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Croatia ranks 19th of 40 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.5% | 57.9% | 7.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 72.9% | 67.5% | 5.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 77.7% | 76.2% | 1.5% | Bulgaria |
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 Croatia?
- Bulgaria, at 78.9% against 78.2% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 0.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Bulgaria ranks 18th and Croatia ranks 19th of 40 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, non-immigrant background, female (%). 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