Bulgaria vs Puerto Rico: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science
Bulgaria
80.1%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
79.2%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
37th
Puerto Rico rank
40th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time
- Bulgaria
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 80.1% against 79.2% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 37th and Puerto Rico ranks 40th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.6% | 80.8% | 0.2% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 82.7% | 3.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 80.1% | 79.2% | 0.9% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Bulgaria or Puerto Rico?
- Bulgaria, at 80.1% against 79.2% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Bulgaria and Puerto Rico?
- 0.9%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Puerto Rico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Puerto Rico rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Bulgaria ranks 37th and Puerto Rico ranks 40th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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