Bulgaria vs Romania: Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary

Bulgaria
0.3%
in 2016
Romania
0.3%
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
65th
Romania rank
63rd

Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
0.10.150.20.250.3199920082018

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Romania ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 65th and Romania ranks 63rd of 108 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Romania
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary, Bulgaria or Romania?
Romania, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Bulgaria as of 2018.
What is the difference in working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary between Bulgaria and Romania?
0.0%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary?
Bulgaria ranks 65th and Romania ranks 63rd of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed