Bulgaria vs South Africa: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in
Bulgaria
0.2111 UIS estimate
in 2023
South Africa
0.2433 UIS estimate
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
158th
South Africa rank
156th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in over time
- Bulgaria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.2433 UIS estimate against 0.2111 UIS estimate in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0322 UIS estimate.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 158th and South Africa ranks 156th of 178 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.08 UIS estimate | 1.02 UIS estimate | 0.0594 UIS estimate | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1.11 UIS estimate | 0.8287 UIS estimate | 0.2814 UIS estimate | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in, Bulgaria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.2433 UIS estimate against 0.2111 UIS estimate in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in between Bulgaria and South Africa?
- 0.0322 UIS estimate, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and South Africa rank globally for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Bulgaria ranks 158th and South Africa ranks 156th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). 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