Bulgaria vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Bulgaria
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 13.2% against 2.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 4.9 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 36th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.0% | 7.4% | 2.4% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 5.4% | 2.0% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 3.1% | 4.9% | Bulgaria |
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, female, Bulgaria or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Bulgaria, at 13.2% against 2.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 10.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
- How do Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 36th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/