Bulgaria vs European Union: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Bulgaria
- European Union
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 13.4% against 1.9% in European Union, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 7.1 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 37th and European Union ranks 40th of 166 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.0% | 0.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 1.6% | 6.4% | 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, Bulgaria or European Union?
- Bulgaria, at 13.4% against 1.9% in European Union as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Bulgaria and European Union?
- 11.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and European Union?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
- How do Bulgaria and European Union rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 37th and European Union ranks 40th 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, male (%). 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 male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/