Bulgaria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Bulgaria
13.1%
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11.9%
in 2016
Bulgaria rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Bulgaria
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 13.1% against 11.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 97 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 10.0% | 5.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 11.0% | 5.0% | 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 13.1% against 11.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Bulgaria ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes in the reference year.