Bulgaria vs China: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
Bulgaria
5.0%
in 2025
China
4.7%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
100th
China rank
103rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- Bulgaria
- China
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5.0% against 4.7% in China, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 100th and China ranks 103rd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 4.3% | 3.7% | China |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 3.5% | 0.9% | China |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.6% | 0.4% | 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, male (modelled), Bulgaria or China?
- Bulgaria, at 5.0% against 4.7% in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between Bulgaria and China?
- 0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and China?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and China rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Bulgaria ranks 100th and China ranks 103rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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