Bulgaria vs Uruguay: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Bulgaria
23.3%
in 2023
Uruguay
25.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
25th
Uruguay rank
22nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Bulgaria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 25.5% against 23.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Uruguay ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 22nd of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 29.2% | 21.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 16.1% | 4.6% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 19.2% | 0.9% | Bulgaria |
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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 25.5% against 23.3% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Bulgaria and Uruguay?
- 2.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 22nd of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education 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