Bulgaria vs Slovenia: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP

Bulgaria
25.2%
in 2022
Slovenia
24.6%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
10th
Slovenia rank
11th

Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 25.2% against 24.6% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Slovenia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 10th and Slovenia ranks 11th of 127 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.2% 26.9% 11.7% Slovenia
2010s 20.3% 26.3% 6.0% Slovenia
2020s 24.2% 25.0% 0.8% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Bulgaria or Slovenia?
Bulgaria, at 25.2% against 24.6% in Slovenia as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Bulgaria and Slovenia?
0.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovenia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Slovenia rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 10th and Slovenia ranks 11th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 1,855 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release