Bulgaria vs UIS: South and West Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Bulgaria
94.6%
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
90.9%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
96th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
99th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 94.6% against 90.9% in UIS: South and West Asia, a difference of 3.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 96th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 99th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 103.4% 80.5% 22.9% Bulgaria
2010s 99.0% 89.5% 9.5% Bulgaria
2020s 95.3% 93.5% 1.8% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or UIS: South and West Asia?
Bulgaria, at 94.6% against 90.9% in UIS: South and West Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and UIS: South and West Asia?
3.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and UIS: South and West Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 96th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 99th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release