Bulgaria vs Philippines: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Bulgaria
93.3%
in 2018
Philippines
93.2%
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
121st
Philippines rank
123rd

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Philippines
0255075100197119942018

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 93.3% against 93.2% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 121st and Philippines ranks 123rd of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 95.3% 89.9% 5.4% Bulgaria
1980s 98.4% 92.0% 6.3% Bulgaria
1990s 95.1% 95.6% 0.6% Philippines
2000s 94.5% 96.8% 2.3% Philippines
2010s 97.1% 99.7% 2.5% Philippines

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 Philippines?
Bulgaria, at 93.3% against 93.2% in Philippines as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Bulgaria and Philippines?
0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Philippines?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Philippines rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 121st and Philippines ranks 123rd of 197 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,565 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and 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.