Belgium vs Bulgaria: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Belgium
14
in 2025
Bulgaria
14
in 2025
Belgium rank
65th
Bulgaria rank
65th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 14 against 14 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 65th and Bulgaria ranks 65th of 73 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 | 15 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 15 | 15 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 14.3 | 14.9 | 0.6 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 14 | 14 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 14 | 14 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 14 | 14 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Belgium, at 14 against 14 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Belgium ranks 65th and Bulgaria ranks 65th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.