Bulgaria vs Colombia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Bulgaria
9.8%
in 2025
Colombia
9.6%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
138th
Colombia rank
140th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Bulgaria
- Colombia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 9.8% against 9.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 138th and Colombia ranks 140th of 206 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 29.9% | 14.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 15.1% | 6.0% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 10.1% | 2.0% | Colombia |
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, male, Bulgaria or Colombia?
- Bulgaria, at 9.8% against 9.6% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Bulgaria and Colombia?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Colombia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Colombia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 138th and Colombia ranks 140th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary 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