Bulgaria vs Sweden: 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
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1,302 Persons against 1,173 Persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 129 Persons.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 21st of 25 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 267.17 Persons | 0 Persons | 267.17 Persons | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 712.6 Persons | 850.2 Persons | 137.6 Persons | Sweden |
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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1,302 Persons against 1,173 Persons in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education between Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 129 Persons, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 21st 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.