Bulgaria vs Croatia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Bulgaria
660.5 millions
in 2022
Croatia
613.25 millions
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
69th
Croatia rank
72nd
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 660.5 millions against 613.25 millions in Croatia, a difference of 47.25 millions.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 69th and Croatia ranks 72nd of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 270.62 millions | 393.4 millions | 122.78 millions | Croatia |
| 2010s | 421.19 millions | 526.44 millions | 105.26 millions | Croatia |
| 2020s | 640.5 millions | 585.83 millions | 54.67 millions | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Bulgaria or Croatia?
- Bulgaria, at 660.5 millions against 613.25 millions in Croatia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 47.25 millions, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Bulgaria ranks 69th and Croatia ranks 72nd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). 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