Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity
Bulgaria
1.29 GPIA
in 2024
North Macedonia
1.3 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
71st
North Macedonia rank
69th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- Bulgaria
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 1.3 GPIA against 1.29 GPIA in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 71st and North Macedonia ranks 69th of 189 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 0.0369 GPIA | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.21 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 0.0065 GPIA | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 0.0853 GPIA | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 1.3 GPIA against 1.29 GPIA in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 0.01 GPIA, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Bulgaria ranks 71st and North Macedonia ranks 69th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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