Bulgaria vs Poland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Bulgaria
3.6%
in 2023
Poland
3.4%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
75th
Poland rank
78th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Poland
012345199920112023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 3.6% against 3.4% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Poland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 75th and Poland ranks 78th of 121 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 3.2% 3.9% 0.7% Poland
2020s 3.5% 3.5% 0.0% Poland

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 Poland?
Bulgaria, at 3.6% against 3.4% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Bulgaria and Poland?
0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Poland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Poland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Bulgaria ranks 75th and Poland ranks 78th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bulgaria vs Poland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/percentage-of-graduates-from-tertiary-education-graduating-from-natural-sciences-3/bulgaria/poland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/percentage-of-graduates-from-tertiary-education-graduating-from-natural-sciences-3/bulgaria/poland/">Bulgaria vs Poland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,679 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release