Bulgaria vs Saudi Arabia: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Bulgaria
14,529
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
17,458
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
102nd
Saudi Arabia rank
100th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 17,458 against 14,529 in Bulgaria, a difference of 2,929.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 102nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 100th of 204 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,714 | 140,719 | 132,005 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 12,699 | 72,300 | 59,601 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Bulgaria or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 17,458 against 14,529 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
- 2,929, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 102nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 100th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release