Bulgaria vs Portugal: Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population
Bulgaria
9.5%
in 2024
Portugal
8.7%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
37th
Portugal rank
40th
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 9.5% against 8.7% in Portugal, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Portugal ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 40th of 43 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.3% | 8.7% | 1.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 8.7% | 1.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Bulgaria, at 9.5% against 8.7% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 0.8%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population?
- Bulgaria ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 40th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.