Bulgaria vs El Salvador: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Bulgaria
8,511 number
in 2012
El Salvador
7,931 number
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
67th
El Salvador rank
69th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • El Salvador
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199820082018

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 8,511 number against 7,931 number in El Salvador, a difference of 580 number.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 67th and El Salvador ranks 69th of 140 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 16,556 number 7,898 number 8,658 number Bulgaria
2000s 11,583 number 8,546 number 3,037 number Bulgaria
2010s 13,066 number 12,936 number 130.33 number Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Bulgaria or El Salvador?
Bulgaria, at 8,511 number against 7,931 number in El Salvador as of 2012.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Bulgaria and El Salvador?
580 number, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and El Salvador?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Bulgaria and El Salvador rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Bulgaria ranks 67th and El Salvador ranks 69th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).