Bulgaria vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Completion rate, primary education, female
Bulgaria
99.1%
in 2021
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
71.6%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
31st
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
34th
Completion rate, primary education, female over time
- Bulgaria
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 99.1% against 71.6% in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 27.5%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 31st and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 34th of 90 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.0% | 51.1% | 46.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 59.2% | 38.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 66.7% | 31.9% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, female, Bulgaria or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Bulgaria, at 99.1% against 71.6% in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, female between Bulgaria and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 27.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for completion rate, primary education, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 34th of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, female (%). 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