Bulgaria vs Iraq: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male

Bulgaria
75.9%
in 2018
Iraq
76.7%
in 2007
Bulgaria rank
145th
Iraq rank
144th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Iraq
0255075100199520062018

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 76.7% against 75.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 145th and Iraq ranks 144th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 88.4% 55.2% 33.2% Bulgaria
2000s 90.6% 68.9% 21.6% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male, Bulgaria or Iraq?
Iraq, at 76.7% against 75.9% in Bulgaria as of 2007.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male between Bulgaria and Iraq?
0.8%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iraq?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
How do Bulgaria and Iraq rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Bulgaria ranks 145th and Iraq ranks 144th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.