Bulgaria vs Norway: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Bulgaria
0.5%
in 2023
Norway
0.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
85th
Norway rank
88th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Bulgaria
- Norway
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Norway ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 85th and Norway ranks 88th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Norway |
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 Norway?
- Bulgaria, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Bulgaria and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Bulgaria ranks 85th and Norway ranks 88th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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