Bulgaria vs Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Bulgaria
87.4%
in 2023
Moldova
88.2%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
17th
Moldova rank
15th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Bulgaria
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 88.2% against 87.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 17th and Moldova ranks 15th of 108 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.2% | 87.5% | 10.2% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 83.9% | 88.0% | 4.1% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 88.3% | 1.8% | Moldova |
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 Moldova?
- Moldova, at 88.2% against 87.4% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Bulgaria and Moldova?
- 0.8%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Moldova?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Moldova rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th and Moldova ranks 15th 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