Bangladesh vs Bulgaria: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Bangladesh
5.9%
in 2024
Bulgaria
5.9%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
79th
Bulgaria rank
78th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5.9% against 5.9% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 79th and Bulgaria ranks 78th of 203 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 0.3% | 9.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 2.8% | 2.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 5.6% | 1.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Bangladesh or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 5.9% against 5.9% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Bangladesh and Bulgaria?
- 0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bulgaria?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Bulgaria rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 79th and Bulgaria ranks 78th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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