Bulgaria vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Bulgaria
485,226
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
46.07 million
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
108th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
109th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 46.07 million against 485,226 in Bulgaria, a difference of 45.59 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 95.0 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 108th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 109th of 219 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 831,050 4.99 million 4.16 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 846,815 8.32 million 7.47 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 794,548 12.03 million 11.23 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 662,641 19.98 million 19.32 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 504,230 33.06 million 32.56 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 480,456 43.79 million 43.31 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 46.07 million against 485,226 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
45.59 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 108th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 109th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release