Bulgaria vs UNICEF: South Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Bulgaria
94.9%
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia
88.5%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
115th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
118th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 94.9% against 88.5% in UNICEF: South Asia, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: South Asia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 115th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 118th of 211 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 94.5% 71.9% 22.7% Bulgaria
2010s 100.1% 82.1% 18.0% Bulgaria
2020s 96.8% 85.7% 11.1% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Bulgaria or UNICEF: South Asia?
Bulgaria, at 94.9% against 88.5% in UNICEF: South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Bulgaria and UNICEF: South Asia?
6.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and UNICEF: South Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 115th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 118th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). 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, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
432 places, 16,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release