Bulgaria vs Serbia: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Bulgaria
12,852
in 2024
Serbia
12,028
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
96th
Serbia rank
99th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Serbia
05.0k10.0k15.0k200120122024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 12,852 against 12,028 in Serbia, a difference of 824.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 96th and Serbia ranks 99th of 184 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 9,148 5,840 3,307 Bulgaria
2010s 6,596 4,172 2,424 Bulgaria
2020s 9,094 7,974 1,120 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Bulgaria or Serbia?
Bulgaria, at 12,852 against 12,028 in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Bulgaria and Serbia?
824, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 96th and Serbia ranks 99th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,228 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release