Bulgaria vs Italy: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Bulgaria
1.7%
in 2023
Italy
1.7%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
52nd
Italy rank
53rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Bulgaria
- Italy
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.7% against 1.7% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 53rd of 122 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.4% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Bulgaria or Italy?
- Bulgaria, at 1.7% against 1.7% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Bulgaria and Italy?
- 0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Bulgaria ranks 52nd and Italy ranks 53rd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, 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