Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997)

Bulgaria
11.28 Thousand
in 2012
Slovakia
9.49 Thousand
in 2012
Bulgaria rank
25th
Slovakia rank
26th

Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Slovakia
24681012199820052012

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 11.28 Thousand against 9.49 Thousand in Slovakia, a difference of 1.79 Thousand.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 42 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.66 Thousand 2.56 Thousand 6.1 Thousand Bulgaria
2010s 10.68 Thousand 9.02 Thousand 1.66 Thousand Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997), Bulgaria or Slovakia?
Bulgaria, at 11.28 Thousand against 9.49 Thousand in Slovakia as of 2012.
What is the difference in participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997) between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
1.79 Thousand, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997)?
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by field of education (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by field of education (1998-2012)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 555 data points, 1998–2012
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