Bulgaria vs Portugal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male

Bulgaria
99.0%
in 2021
Portugal
98.4%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
15th
Portugal rank
18th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 99.0% against 98.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 18th of 80 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 97.0% 77.9% 19.1% Bulgaria
2010s 97.3% 91.1% 6.1% Bulgaria
2020s 97.0% 97.0% 0.0% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male, Bulgaria or Portugal?
Bulgaria, at 99.0% against 98.4% in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male between Bulgaria and Portugal?
0.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male?
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 18th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
80 places, 961 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release