Bulgaria vs South Africa: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in
Bulgaria
53.1%
in 2024
South Africa
51.7%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
15th
South Africa rank
17th
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in over time
- Bulgaria
- South Africa
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 53.1% against 51.7% in South Africa, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Africa ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 67 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.0% | 50.9% | 1.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 48.8% | 0.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in, Bulgaria or South Africa?
- Bulgaria, at 53.1% against 51.7% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in between Bulgaria and South Africa?
- 1.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and South Africa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions, male (%). 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