Bulgaria vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Bulgaria
195,697
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
17.53 million
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
97th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
98th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 17.53 million against 195,697 in Bulgaria, a difference of 17.34 million.
That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 89.6 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 97th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 98th of 200 countries.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 121,209 | 1.28 million | 1.16 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 1980s | 113,186 | 2.48 million | 2.37 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 1990s | 220,057 | 4.38 million | 4.16 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2000s | 247,448 | 8.95 million | 8.70 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 268,600 | 14.34 million | 14.07 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2020s | 219,395 | 16.20 million | 15.98 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Bulgaria or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 17.53 million against 195,697 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Bulgaria and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 17.34 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 97th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 98th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). 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