Bulgaria vs Portugal: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Bulgaria
0.5%
in 2023
Portugal
0.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
85th
Portugal rank
83rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 85th and Portugal ranks 83rd of 111 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Portugal |
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 Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Bulgaria ranks 85th and Portugal ranks 83rd 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