Bulgaria vs Venezuela: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Bulgaria
14,529 children
in 2024
Venezuela
17,643 children
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
99th
Venezuela rank
96th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Bulgaria
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 17,643 children against 14,529 children in Bulgaria, a difference of 3,114 children.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 99th and Venezuela ranks 96th of 196 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,415 children | 213,425 children | 212,009 children | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 7,081 children | 246,034 children | 238,952 children | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 13,418 children | 17,542 children | 4,124 children | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Bulgaria or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 17,643 children against 14,529 children in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Bulgaria and Venezuela?
- 3,114 children, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Venezuela?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Venezuela rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Bulgaria ranks 99th and Venezuela ranks 96th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.