Bulgaria vs China: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Bulgaria
12.0%
in 2022
China
11.9%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
112th
China rank
115th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Bulgaria
- China
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 12.0% against 11.9% in China, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 112th and China ranks 115th of 197 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Bulgaria or China?
- Bulgaria, at 12.0% against 11.9% in China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Bulgaria and China?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and China?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 1998.
- How do Bulgaria and China rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Bulgaria ranks 112th and China ranks 115th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS 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