Bulgaria vs Portugal: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
Bulgaria
58.8%
in 2024
Portugal
58.3%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
34th
Portugal rank
37th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 58.8% against 58.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 37th of 137 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.2% | 57.3% | 2.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 57.9% | 0.9% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Bulgaria, at 58.8% against 58.3% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 0.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 37th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, female (%). 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