Bulgaria vs Georgia: Children out of school

Bulgaria
5.9%
in 2024
Georgia
6.2%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
75th
Georgia rank
72nd

Children out of school over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Georgia
05101520199520092024

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 6.2% against 5.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Georgia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 75th and Georgia ranks 72nd of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Georgia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Georgia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 2.5% 2.0% Georgia
2010s 3.2% 2.3% 0.9% Bulgaria
2020s 5.2% 3.2% 2.0% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, Bulgaria or Georgia?
Georgia, at 6.2% against 5.9% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school between Bulgaria and Georgia?
0.3%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Georgia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Georgia rank globally for children out of school?
Bulgaria ranks 75th and Georgia ranks 72nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school (% of primary school age)
Unit
% of primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 4,722 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.