Bulgaria vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Bulgaria
69.5%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
63.3%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
53rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
50th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 69.5% against 63.3% in WB: East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 53rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 50th of 194 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.9% | 23.0% | 23.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 40.3% | 32.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 80.9% | 58.7% | 22.2% | 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Bulgaria, at 69.5% against 63.3% in WB: East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 6.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 53rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 50th 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
February 2026 Data Release