Bulgaria vs Ecuador: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

Bulgaria
69.5%
in 2024
Ecuador
67.9%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
53rd
Ecuador rank
55th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 69.5% against 67.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Ecuador ranks 55th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 52.7% 38.2% 14.5% Bulgaria
2010s 75.3% 43.6% 31.7% Bulgaria
2020s 83.2% 61.6% 21.6% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or Ecuador?
Bulgaria, at 69.5% against 67.9% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Ecuador?
1.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ecuador?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Ecuador rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Ecuador ranks 55th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release