Bulgaria vs Maldives: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Bulgaria
0.1%
in 2022
Maldives
0.1%
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
97th
Maldives rank
95th
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Bulgaria
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Maldives ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 97th and Maldives ranks 95th of 178 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Bulgaria or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Bulgaria as of 2017.
- What is the difference in international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Bulgaria and Maldives?
- 0.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Maldives?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
- How do Bulgaria and Maldives rank globally for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 97th and Maldives ranks 95th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release