Bulgaria vs Ireland: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1,532 Persons against 1,173 Persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 359 Persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 19th of 25 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 265.14 Persons | 2,213 Persons | 1,947 Persons | Ireland |
| 2020s | 597.5 Persons | 1,846 Persons | 1,249 Persons | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1,532 Persons against 1,173 Persons in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 359 Persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 19th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of students (initial education only) and repeaters by grade and level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for all ages. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by age (only for the number of students by grade) and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.