Bulgaria vs Norway: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)
Bulgaria
2.1%
in 2023
Norway
1.2%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
44th
Norway rank
46th
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) over time
- Bulgaria
- Norway
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.1% against 1.2% in Norway, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.8 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 44th and Norway ranks 46th of 115 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -8.3% | -10.1% | 1.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | -11.6% | -8.4% | 3.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | -4.5% | -2.8% | 1.6% | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), Bulgaria or Norway?
- Bulgaria, at 2.1% against 1.2% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between Bulgaria and Norway?
- 0.9%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Bulgaria ranks 44th and Norway ranks 46th of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (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