Bulgaria vs Colombia: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Bulgaria
6.3%
in 2024
Colombia
6.6%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
78th
Colombia rank
75th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Bulgaria
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.6% against 6.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Colombia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 78th and Colombia ranks 75th of 169 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 5.7% | 1.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Bulgaria or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 6.6% against 6.3% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Bulgaria and Colombia?
- 0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Colombia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Colombia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Bulgaria ranks 78th and Colombia ranks 75th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). 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