Armenia vs Bulgaria: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Armenia
11.5%
in 2024
Bulgaria
11.8%
in 2024
Armenia rank
118th
Bulgaria rank
116th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Armenia
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 11.8% against 11.5% in Armenia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 118th and Bulgaria ranks 116th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.5% | 13.8% | 5.7% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 11.2% | 2.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 9.2% | 0.5% | 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 sexes, Armenia or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 11.8% against 11.5% in Armenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Armenia and Bulgaria?
- 0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Bulgaria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Bulgaria rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Armenia ranks 118th and Bulgaria ranks 116th of 184 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 (%). 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