Belize vs Bulgaria: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Belize
7.1%
in 2024
Bulgaria
6.8%
in 2024
Belize rank
85th
Bulgaria rank
87th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Belize
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 7.1% against 6.8% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 85th and Bulgaria ranks 87th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 9.5% 2.3% 7.1% Belize
2010s 10.2% 3.5% 6.6% Belize
2020s 7.5% 5.0% 2.5% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Belize or Bulgaria?
Belize, at 7.1% against 6.8% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Belize and Bulgaria?
0.3%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Bulgaria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Belize and Bulgaria rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Belize ranks 85th and Bulgaria ranks 87th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
222 places, 4,213 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release