Bulgaria vs Latvia: Over-qualification rates by country of birth
Bulgaria
20.7
in 2025
Latvia
20.7
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
18th
Latvia rank
18th
Over-qualification rates by country of birth over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 20.7 against 20.7 in Latvia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.82 | 18.64 | 0.18 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 23.11 | 19.58 | 3.53 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 20.97 | 19.62 | 1.35 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-qualification rates by country of birth, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 20.7 against 20.7 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in over-qualification rates by country of birth between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for over-qualification rates by country of birth?
- Bulgaria ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 18th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Over-qualification rates by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.