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

Bulgaria
12.9%
in 2018
Cambodia
13.3%
in 2015
Bulgaria rank
46th
Cambodia rank
44th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Cambodia
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 13.3% against 12.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 46th and Cambodia ranks 44th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cambodia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.1% 85.3% 81.2% Cambodia
2000s 5.2% 60.6% 55.4% Cambodia
2010s 4.2% 20.4% 16.2% Cambodia

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 Cambodia?
Cambodia, at 13.3% against 12.9% in Bulgaria as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Bulgaria and Cambodia?
0.4%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cambodia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Bulgaria and Cambodia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Bulgaria ranks 46th and Cambodia ranks 44th of 150 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.