Bulgaria vs Serbia: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes

Bulgaria
216,857
in 2024
Serbia
234,325
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
78th
Serbia rank
75th

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Serbia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199920112024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 234,325 against 216,857 in Bulgaria, a difference of 17,468.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 78th and Serbia ranks 75th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 218,525 174,959 43,566 Bulgaria
2000s 204,170 162,236 41,934 Bulgaria
2010s 228,177 187,337 40,840 Bulgaria
2020s 216,309 224,754 8,445 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes, Bulgaria or Serbia?
Serbia, at 234,325 against 216,857 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Serbia?
17,468, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 78th and Serbia ranks 75th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,994 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release