Bulgaria vs New Zealand: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$

Bulgaria
9,259
in 2022
New Zealand
9,879
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
30th
New Zealand rank
28th

Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Bulgaria
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 9,879 against 9,259 in Bulgaria, a difference of 620.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 28th of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 6,049 7,769 1,720 New Zealand
2020s 8,427 9,234 807.17 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Bulgaria or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 9,879 against 9,259 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Bulgaria and New Zealand?
620, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and New Zealand?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and New Zealand rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
Bulgaria ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 28th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. 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, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,818 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release