Bulgaria vs New Zealand: School age population, tertiary education, female

Bulgaria
136,480
in 2024
New Zealand
157,420
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
126th
New Zealand rank
123rd

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • New Zealand
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200020122024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 157,420 against 136,480 in Bulgaria, a difference of 20,940.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 126th and New Zealand ranks 123rd of 221 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 255,457 145,058 110,399 Bulgaria
2010s 183,545 157,832 25,713 Bulgaria
2020s 132,290 156,646 24,356 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Bulgaria or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 157,420 against 136,480 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Bulgaria and New Zealand?
20,940, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and New Zealand?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and New Zealand rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Bulgaria ranks 126th and New Zealand ranks 123rd of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, female (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, female (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