Bulgaria vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Bulgaria
281,392
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
45.05 million
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
126th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
123rd

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries currently reports 45.05 million against 281,392 in Bulgaria, a difference of 44.77 million.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's figure about 160.1 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 126th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 123rd of 221 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries Difference Ahead
2000s 527,080 42.08 million 41.56 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2010s 378,154 42.82 million 42.45 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2020s 271,733 43.65 million 43.38 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, at 45.05 million against 281,392 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
44.77 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 126th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 123rd of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release