Bulgaria vs Croatia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Bulgaria
87.4%
in 2023
Croatia
86.6%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
17th
Croatia rank
18th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 87.4% against 86.6% in Croatia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Croatia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 17th and Croatia ranks 18th of 108 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 | 76.0% | 66.8% | 9.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 84.6% | 81.8% | 2.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 85.6% | 1.0% | 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 87.4% against 86.6% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 0.8%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th and Croatia ranks 18th of 108 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, urban, both sexes (%). 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