Bulgaria vs Lithuania: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Bulgaria
5.8%
in 2021
Lithuania
6.3%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
59th
Lithuania rank
57th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Bulgaria
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 6.3% against 5.8% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 59th and Lithuania ranks 57th of 71 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 5.5% | 7.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 3.7% | 6.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 5.2% | 1.7% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Bulgaria or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 6.3% against 5.8% in Bulgaria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 0.5%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Bulgaria ranks 59th and Lithuania ranks 57th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (household survey 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