Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex

Bulgaria
284,995 Number
in 2012
Switzerland
269,573 Number
in 2012
Bulgaria rank
21st
Switzerland rank
23rd

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 284,995 Number against 269,573 Number in Switzerland, a difference of 15,422 Number.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 43 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 245,769 Number 203,470 Number 42,299 Number Bulgaria
2010s 285,782 Number 258,636 Number 27,146 Number Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
Bulgaria, at 284,995 Number against 269,573 Number in Switzerland as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
15,422 Number, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2012.
How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex?
Bulgaria ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 618 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed