Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding

Bulgaria
4.4%
in 2024
North Macedonia
3.8%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
32nd
North Macedonia rank
33rd

Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding over time

  • Bulgaria
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 4.4% against 3.8% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 33rd of 45 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2010s 3.6% 16.6% 13.0% North Macedonia
2020s 4.3% 5.2% 0.9% North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
Bulgaria, at 4.4% against 3.8% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
0.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding?
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 538 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed