Bulgaria vs Malta: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Bulgaria
38.9%
in 2018
Malta
39.2%
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
20th
Malta rank
19th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Bulgaria
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 39.2% against 38.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Malta ranks 19th of 100 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5% | 19.9% | 2.4% | Malta |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 30.0% | 2.9% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Bulgaria or Malta?
- Malta, at 39.2% against 38.9% in Bulgaria as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Bulgaria and Malta?
- 0.3%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th and Malta ranks 19th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.