Bulgaria vs Greece: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Bulgaria
1.8%
in 2023
Greece
1.8%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
18th
Greece rank
16th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Greece ranks 16th of 121 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Greece |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.0% | Greece |
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 Greece?
- Greece, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 0.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Bulgaria ranks 18th and Greece ranks 16th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release