Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$
Bulgaria
1,795 millions
in 2022
Costa Rica
1,531 millions
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
54th
Costa Rica rank
57th
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ over time
- Bulgaria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1,795 millions against 1,531 millions in Costa Rica, a difference of 264 millions.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 54th and Costa Rica ranks 57th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,140 millions | 705.37 millions | 435.11 millions | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1,278 millions | 1,442 millions | 164.8 millions | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1,751 millions | 1,628 millions | 122.43 millions | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
- Bulgaria, at 1,795 millions against 1,531 millions in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 264 millions, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$?
- Bulgaria ranks 54th and Costa Rica ranks 57th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ (millions). 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