Bulgaria vs Greece: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes
Bulgaria
98.0%
in 2021
Greece
98.1%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
24th
Greece rank
23rd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 98.1% against 98.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Greece ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Greece ranks 23rd of 92 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.7% | 96.3% | 1.6% | Greece |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 97.4% | 1.3% | Greece |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 98.5% | 1.9% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Greece, at 98.1% against 98.0% in Bulgaria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 0.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th and Greece ranks 23rd of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release