Bulgaria vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Bulgaria
63.3%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
63.4%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
41st
Sri Lanka rank
40th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 63.4% against 63.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 113 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 31.8% 54.1% 22.3% Sri Lanka
2010s 53.5% 60.4% 6.9% Sri Lanka
2020s 60.4% 62.4% 2.0% Sri Lanka

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 Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 63.4% against 63.3% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Bulgaria and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Bulgaria ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 113 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
113 places, 1,735 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release