Bahamas vs Bulgaria: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Bahamas
9.6%
in 2023
Bulgaria
9.4%
in 2022
Bahamas rank
92nd
Bulgaria rank
95th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Bahamas
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 9.6% against 9.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 92nd and Bulgaria ranks 95th of 123 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.7% | 10.2% | 7.4% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 9.8% | 3.9% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 9.8% | 1.5% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Bahamas or Bulgaria?
- Bahamas, at 9.6% against 9.4% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Bahamas and Bulgaria?
- 0.2%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Bulgaria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bahamas and Bulgaria rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Bahamas ranks 92nd and Bulgaria ranks 95th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (IMF calculation). 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