Bulgaria vs Europe & Central Asia: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in

Bulgaria
60.1%
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia
37.4%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Europe & Central Asia rank
21st

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Europe & Central Asia
20406080100199820082019

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 60.1% against 37.4% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 22.7%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.6 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 21st of 75 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Europe & Central Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 19.4% 22.1% 2.8% Europe & Central Asia
2000s 49.9% 22.8% 27.2% Bulgaria
2010s 81.4% 35.8% 45.6% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in, Bulgaria or Europe & Central Asia?
Bulgaria, at 60.1% against 37.4% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in between Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia?
22.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 21st of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,656 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education.