Bulgaria vs Norway: Tertiary education graduates

Bulgaria
155.3
in 2012
Norway
156.2
in 2012
Bulgaria rank
13th
Norway rank
11th

Tertiary education graduates over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
050100150200199820052012

How they compare

Norway currently reports 156.2 against 155.3 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.9.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 13th and Norway ranks 11th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 194.65 151.95 42.7 Bulgaria
2000s 152.18 154.95 2.77 Norway
2010s 155.37 156.07 0.7 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education graduates, Bulgaria or Norway?
Norway, at 156.2 against 155.3 in Bulgaria as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary education graduates between Bulgaria and Norway?
0.9, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for tertiary education graduates?
Bulgaria ranks 13th and Norway ranks 11th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 482 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed