How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?

15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.

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.

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

Bulgaria

8,511 number

in 2012

Hungary

7,540 number

in 2018

Bulgaria rank

67th

Hungary rank

70th

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

Bulgaria
Hungary

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 8,511 number against 7,540 number in Hungary, a difference of 971 number.

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

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

Bulgaria ranks 67th and Hungary ranks 70th of 140 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1990s	16,556 number	247 number	16,310 number	Bulgaria
2000s	11,583 number	12,383 number	799.9 number	Hungary
2010s	13,066 number	26,079 number	13,013 number	Hungary

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 Hungary?: Bulgaria, at 8,511 number against 7,540 number in Hungary as of 2012.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Bulgaria and Hungary?: 971 number, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?: Bulgaria ranks 67th and Hungary ranks 70th 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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About this data

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: 07 August 2026

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