Bulgaria vs Cayman Islands: Compulsory education, duration

Bulgaria
12 years
in 2025
Cayman Islands
12 years
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Cayman Islands rank
33rd

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Cayman Islands
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 12 years against 12 years in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Cayman Islands ranks 33rd of 197 countries.

Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cayman Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 9 years 12 years 3 years Cayman Islands
2000s 9 years 12 years 3 years Cayman Islands
2010s 10.2 years 12 years 1.8 years Cayman Islands
2020s 11.83 years 12 years 0.1667 years Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Bulgaria or Cayman Islands?
Bulgaria, at 12 years against 12 years in Cayman Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Bulgaria and Cayman Islands?
0 years, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cayman Islands?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Cayman Islands rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Cayman Islands ranks 33rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.