Bulgaria vs Western Sahara: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Bulgaria
11 years
in 2025
Western Sahara
11 years
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
146th
Western Sahara rank
146th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Bulgaria
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 11 years against 11 years in Western Sahara, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Western Sahara has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 146th and Western Sahara ranks 146th of 221 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to lower secondary education, Bulgaria or Western Sahara?
- Bulgaria, at 11 years against 11 years in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Bulgaria and Western Sahara?
- 0 years, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Western Sahara?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Western Sahara rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Bulgaria ranks 146th and Western Sahara ranks 146th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary education (years). 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