Bulgaria vs Cambodia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Bulgaria
236,335 number
in 2018
Cambodia
222,879 number
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
82nd
Cambodia rank
85th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Cambodia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197119952019

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 236,335 number against 222,879 number in Cambodia, a difference of 13,456 number.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 82nd and Cambodia ranks 85th of 193 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cambodia Difference Ahead
1970s 107,998 number 9,880 number 98,118 number Bulgaria
1980s 108,804 number 1,663 number 107,141 number Bulgaria
1990s 208,750 number 9,879 number 198,872 number Bulgaria
2000s 247,448 number 74,254 number 173,193 number Bulgaria
2010s 267,515 number 210,968 number 56,547 number Bulgaria

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 Cambodia?
Bulgaria, at 236,335 number against 222,879 number in Cambodia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Bulgaria and Cambodia?
13,456 number, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cambodia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Cambodia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 82nd and Cambodia ranks 85th of 193 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.