Bulgaria vs Spain: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage

Bulgaria
0.8%
in 2022
Spain
0.8%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
53rd
Spain rank
55th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Spain
00.250.50.751199820102022

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Spain ranks 55th of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 1.0% 0.3% Spain
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.1% Spain
2020s 0.9% 0.8% 0.0% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage, Bulgaria or Spain?
Bulgaria, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage between Bulgaria and Spain?
0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Spain ranks 55th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
116 places, 1,655 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release