Bulgaria vs Slovenia: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Bulgaria
48.1%
in 2021
Slovenia
45.4%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
18th
Slovenia rank
19th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovenia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 48.1% against 45.4% in Slovenia, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Slovenia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Slovenia ranks 19th of 44 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.0% | 39.1% | 11.1% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 44.9% | 3.4% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 47.3% | 47.9% | 0.5% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or Slovenia?
- Bulgaria, at 48.1% against 45.4% in Slovenia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Slovenia?
- 2.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovenia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovenia rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 18th and Slovenia ranks 19th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, 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