Bulgaria vs Greece: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and

Bulgaria
12.23
in 2016
Greece
12.06
in 2016
Bulgaria rank
30th
Greece rank
33rd

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 12.23 against 12.06 in Greece, a difference of 0.17.

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

Bulgaria ranks 30th and Greece ranks 33rd of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 11.87 10.95 0.9143 Bulgaria
2010s 12.17 11.86 0.3104 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and, Bulgaria or Greece?
Bulgaria, at 12.23 against 12.06 in Greece as of 2016.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and between Bulgaria and Greece?
0.17, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and?
Bulgaria ranks 30th and Greece ranks 33rd of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and above. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and above
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,228 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed