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

Bulgaria
34,398 number
in 2018
Italy
35,273 number
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
55th
Italy rank
53rd

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 35,273 number against 34,398 number in Bulgaria, a difference of 875 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 55th and Italy ranks 53rd of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 18,933 number 22,833 number 3,900 number Italy
2000s 19,323 number 6,023 number 13,300 number Bulgaria
2010s 14,672 number 12,128 number 2,545 number 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 Italy?
Italy, at 35,273 number against 34,398 number in Bulgaria as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Bulgaria and Italy?
875 number, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 55th and Italy ranks 53rd of 150 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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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,686 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.