Bulgaria vs Serbia: Girls and boys who are out of school
Bulgaria
6,943 girls
in 2024
Serbia
7,724 girls
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
106th
Serbia rank
105th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 7,724 girls against 6,943 girls in Bulgaria, a difference of 781 girls.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Serbia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 106th and Serbia ranks 105th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,102 girls | 6,327 girls | 5,225 girls | Serbia |
| 2010s | 3,477 girls | 3,145 girls | 331.89 girls | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 6,117 girls | 4,800 girls | 1,317 girls | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 7,724 girls against 6,943 girls in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 781 girls, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Bulgaria ranks 106th and Serbia ranks 105th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.