How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Expenditure on secondary education

Bulgaria

38.9%

in 2013

Lao People's Democratic Republic

38.6%

in 2014

Bulgaria rank

40th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

43rd

Expenditure on secondary education over time

Bulgaria
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 38.9% against 38.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 40th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 43rd of 149 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	43.7%	25.2%	18.5%	Bulgaria
2010s	40.6%	34.5%	6.1%	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Bulgaria or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Bulgaria, at 38.9% against 38.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2013.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Bulgaria and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
How do Bulgaria and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?: Bulgaria ranks 40th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 43rd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit: % of government expenditure on education
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 173 places, 3,100 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.