Bulgaria vs Greece: Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in
Bulgaria
12
in 2025
Greece
12
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
26th
Greece rank
26th
Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 12 against 12 in Greece, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 26th and Greece ranks 26th of 191 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 | 12 | 1 | Greece |
| 2000s | 11.7 | 12 | 0.3 | Greece |
| 2010s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Bulgaria, at 12 against 12 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th and Greece ranks 26th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. 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