Bulgaria vs Greece: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male

Bulgaria
57.1%
in 2021
Greece
57.7%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
14th
Greece rank
13th

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
0204060200620132021

How they compare

Greece currently reports 57.7% against 57.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Greece ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 14th and Greece ranks 13th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 32.8% 42.4% 9.6% Greece
2010s 46.1% 52.3% 6.1% Greece
2020s 54.9% 59.0% 4.1% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 57.7% against 57.1% in Bulgaria as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male between Bulgaria and Greece?
0.6%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male?
Bulgaria ranks 14th and Greece ranks 13th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 699 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release