Bulgaria vs Croatia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
Bulgaria
186,155
in 2024
Croatia
176,724
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
120th
Croatia rank
123rd
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 186,155 against 176,724 in Croatia, a difference of 9,431.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 120th and Croatia ranks 123rd of 200 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 375,838 | 215,638 | 160,200 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 312,761 | 207,917 | 104,843 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 220,194 | 186,248 | 33,946 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 197,248 | 177,086 | 20,163 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or Croatia?
- Bulgaria, at 186,155 against 176,724 in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 9,431, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 120th and Croatia ranks 123rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release