Bulgaria vs Egypt: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Bulgaria
6.8%
in 2024
Egypt
6.6%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
87th
Egypt rank
88th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Bulgaria
- Egypt
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 6.8% against 6.6% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Egypt ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 87th and Egypt ranks 88th of 183 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 20.0% | 19.3% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 17.6% | 15.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 9.4% | 4.5% | Egypt |
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, Bulgaria or Egypt?
- Bulgaria, at 6.8% against 6.6% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Bulgaria and Egypt?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Egypt?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Egypt rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Bulgaria ranks 87th and Egypt ranks 88th 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
February 2026 Data Release