Bulgaria vs Serbia: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+
Bulgaria
11.36
in 2017
Serbia
11.16
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
40th
Serbia rank
42nd
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 11.36 against 11.16 in Serbia, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 42nd of 93 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.72 | 10.27 | 0.4443 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 11.13 | 10.79 | 0.3357 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Bulgaria, at 11.36 against 11.16 in Serbia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 0.2, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Bulgaria ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 42nd of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/